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Hail storms hit country's regions

8 September 2017 12:57 (UTC+04:00)
Hail storms hit country's regions

By Laman Ismayilova

Unstable weather conditions were recorded across Azerbaijan from September 7 daytime till Friday morning.

Heavy rains and hail storms hit several regions of the country, while the air temperature dropped by 6-7 ˚C.

The National Hydrometeorological Department reports that the amount of precipitation was 3-50 mm in the Greater Caucasus, 2-10 mm in Gazakh-Ganja region, 9 mm in the Lesser Caucasus, 1-8 mm in Central lowland regions, 1-3 mm in Lankaran-Astara region, 0.5-1 mm in Baku and Absheron peninsula.

Hail storms hit Sinjab, Khachmaz-Sinjan, Khachmaz-Gishlag, Deymedere, Mollali villages of Oghuz region and in Ismayilli region, as well as Khinalig village of Guba.

Strong north-west wind blew in Ganja, Nakhchivan, Sharur, Guba, Khinalig, Naftalan, Neftchala, Aghstafa, Shamkir, Mingachevir, Bilasuvar, Shirvan, Nabran, Gazimammad, Shamakhi, Tovuz, Yevlakh, Jeyranchol, Zardab, Tartar, Barda, Sabirabad, Goychay, Aghdam regions and Absheron peninsula.

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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