Baku / 15.05.18 / Turan: The authorities are studying the situation to make a final decision on the fate of families living in the landslide area along Bukhtinskaya Street in the Bayil settlement. This was said by Eldar Azizov, the head of the executive power of the Sabayil district who arrived on the scene.
Recall that a landslide occurred in the indicated place yesterday evening. Part of the previously vacated houses and two-story ones were destroyed. Local residents say the landslide threatens even more than 20 houses nearby.
Azizov said the Cabinet will take an appropriate decision after assessing the situation.
It is noteworthy that this area is far from the previous site of a landslide near the TV tower. -02B-
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2018 May 16 (Wednesday) 10:34:01
New Landslide Area in Bayil Settlement?
Baku / 16.05.18 / Turan: An exogenous situation (land weathering) is observed near the 16-storey residential building in the Bayil settlement (9 Bukhtinskaya Street). This was stated by the head of the geological exploration exhibition of the Ministry of Ecology Aziz Garalov.
According to him, the processes in this zone have accelerated in recent days, threatening the local residents. It is impossible to establish the exact cause of the activation of the appearance of cracks on the ground and they can be different.
It should be recalled that Bayil is traditionally considered a landslide area and the mass of land is periodically activated there, which leads to the resettlement of a large number of people. -05B-
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