As it was reported, as a result of heavy rains in the north-western part of the country, water level in some mountain rivers increased, short-term floods occurred in some settlements of Balakan and Zagatala regions, facilities and their surroundings were flooded, the Ministry of Emergency Situations told APA.
Due to the situation, the relevant forces of the ministry, including a helicopter of the Aviation Detachment, were immediately involved in rescue, rescue and other urgent measures.