The number of emergency incidents in Azerbaijan has decreased by 20 percent

INCIDENT14.05.2026
The number of emergency incidents in Azerbaijan has decreased by 20 percent

During the first quarter of 2026, 3,326 natural and man-made incidents occurred across the country, which is 828 incidents or 20% less compared to the first quarter of 2025.

elchi reports that this was noted in the statistical data of the Ministry of Emergency Situations regarding natural and man-made incidents.

It was stated that 15 people died and 86 people were injured as a result of the natural and man-made incidents that occurred.

12 people were rescued and 658 people were evacuated by the ministry’s rescuers.