Hail Damaged The Crops

HAIL DAMAGED THE CROPS

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[07:43 pm] 21 June, 2006

Yesterday at about 08:00 PM the villages of Haykasar, Pemzashen,
Hayrenyats, Bayandur, Lousakert, Saratak and other communities of
Shirak region suffered from a terrible hail.

According to Andranik Poghosyan, the head of the Rescue Administration
of Shirak region, the hail damaged the crops greatly. According to
preliminary information, 3-5% of the crops have been spoilt. The
roofs of many houses have also been damaged.

The volume of the losses will be clear after the check-ups of the
committee.

TV Company "Tsayg", Gyumri