Bad weather is approaching Georgia: showers, a storm in the Black Sea and the threat of landslides.
Georgia's National Environmental Agency warns of worsening weather on November 15. A particularly difficult situation is expected in the western part of the country.
Where are heavy rains expected?
During the day, heavy rains are expected from time to time in Adjara, Apkhazati, Samgarlo-Zamo Svanti, Imerti and Goriya.
There may be thunderstorms and hail in places.
A force 4-5 storm is expected in the Black Sea.
Strong westerly winds are expected in most areas of Georgia, including Tbilisi. There may be snow storms and fog in high mountain areas.
Why is bad weather dangerous?
According to experts, heavy rain may lead to:
A significant increase in the water level in the Adjara, Guria and Samgarlo-Zamo-Svanti rivers, as well as in their tributaries.
Activation of landslides and mudflows in mountainous and hilly areas.
Flooding of certain areas in cities and other populated areas.
The expected level of danger is assessed as medium.
Residents and tourists take the forecast into account, be careful near rivers and on mountain roads, and also avoid going to sea during a storm.
Do not enter the sea and do not come close.
Don't go to the pier.
Cancel the trip to the mountainous areas.
Rescue number 112.