07/05/2014 12:11
Haykakan Zhamanak: Frosts caused damage of 12bn drams
According to ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ daily, Armenian Ministry of Agriculture will announce today the amount of damage caused by frosts on March 30-31. The paper learned that the damage amounts to 12 billion AMD.
Frosts caused damage of 5.8bn and 4.7bn drams in Ararat and Armavir provinces respectively. Damage due to frost made 900m AMD in Aragatsotn province, 200m AMD in Vayots Dzor, and 88m AMD in Tavush province.
Regional administrations of Syunik and Lori provinces have not yet made calculations, but frost did not cause much damage in Lori.