Baku / 12.05.18 / Turan: As a result of torrential rains that began on the evening of May 11, damage was done to the farms of the villages Beyuk Tala, Yolayriji and Magov of the Zagatala region (450 km to the north-west from Baku), the representative of the Zagatala Executive Power, Sarkhan Magsudov, told Turan.
According to him, 140 farmstead plots were flooded, and there were interruptions in the supply of water and electricity. On Saturday morning, water and electricity supply was restored. Currently, the damage to the farms is estimated. No resident was injured. -06D-
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