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Armenian territorial administration minister tours hail-stricken communities

12.07.2016, 10:53
David Lokyan, Armenian territorial administration minister, toured Aragatsotn province’s communities on Monday to gauge the damage hail and wind inflicted to crops a day earlier.  

Armenian territorial administration minister tours hail-stricken communities
YEREVAN, July 12. /ARKA/. David Lokyan, Armenian territorial administration minister, toured Aragatsotn province’s communities on Monday to gauge the damage hail and wind inflicted to crops a day earlier.  

Accompanied by Gabriel Gezalyan, the province governor, and Sergo Karapetyan, Armenian agriculture minister, Lokyan visited Karbi, Ohanavan, Oshakan and Ushi communities where fruit trees, especially apple, have been badly stricken by hail. 

In other communities, hail and wind have stricken hard not only at gardens, but also at residential houses and community infrastructures. 

Some 15 or 20 houses lost their roofs. About 190 hectares of vineyards were damaged as well. --0---