Intensive rain expected, floods and mudflows will occur in rivers – WARNING

SOCIETY04.05.2026
Intensive rain expected, floods and mudflows will occur in rivers – WARNING

On May 5-7, intermittent precipitation is expected in some regions of Azerbaijan.

According to the information provided to elchi by the National Hydrometeorological Service, there is a possibility that precipitation will intensify in some places (Nakhchivan AR, Gazakh-Ganja, Karabakh and East Zangezur, Balakan-Shaki, Guba-Gusar, Mountainous Shirvan, Central Aran), will briefly strengthen on the 5th-6th, with lightning, hail, and snow in mountainous areas.

It is expected that the water level in the rivers will rise, and short-term floods and mudflows will occur in some mountain rivers.