07/02/2020 21:32
Three servicemen die, one receives light injuries after appearing under avalanche in Armenia’s Syunik
Four contract servicemen appeared under avalanche in Armenia’s Syunik province on February 7 at about 4.50pm local time.
Defense Ministry reports that bodies of three of them – Karapet Nazaryan (born in 1991), Tigran Arzumanyan (born in 1994) and Nver Shahbazyan (born in 1995) – were found as a result of search-rescue operation.
Other serviceman Hamlet Mirzoyan (born in 1998) was successfully pulled out from the avalanche.
The latter received light injuries, his condition is assessed as satisfactory.
Examination is underway to clarify the circumstances of the case.