Hail Causes Severe Damage in Western Region
Baku / 21.06.17 / Turan: The property of citizens and farms in the northern and western regions of Azerbaijan suffered heavy damage as a result of heavy rains and hail last night.
As Turan was informed by local residents, as a result of the hail and strong winds in the settlements of the Goygol and Dashkesan districts, roofs of houses were broken, cars were damaged, and trees were pulled down.
"The hail hammered the roofs of houses, as if plowed the land plots, and on fruit trees there were no fruits and even leaves left. It damaged cars and broke windows of about 30 houses," a resident of the Goygol district said.
The head of the Gandja administration Elmar Veliyev visited the village of Hajikend.
Members of local commissions for emergency situations work to establish the extent of damage and overcome the consequences of the natural disaster. -03B06-
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