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Emergencies Ministry takes measures to remove overflow problems in Salyan

23 May 2007 [08:50] - TODAY.AZ
The level of the Kur river rose due to the melting of snow in mountains beginning from May 14. Level of the water has risen to 6,5 meters, the flow speed of the river is 1600 cubic meters.

Emergencies Ministry public affairs office told the APA that the rise of the water created problems for houses situated in the bank of Kur stated that Emergencies Ministry Civil Defense Forces are at the site for removing threat and taking proper measures. Fastening works are being taken for removing flood-hit of Kyur. 200-meters length channel has been established for floating water in Jangan village of Salyan. 18 superstars, 2 panzers, 3 PNS water pumps have been brought to the place of accident. Following this, 5 tractors, 4 lorries and 1 crane has been brought there.

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