15 rescuers awarded for saving people at Georgia’s Black Sea resort towns
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The Emergency Management Agency has awarded 15 rescuers for saving the lives of people in Georgia’s Black Sea resort towns.
This year rescuers of the Emergency Management Agency of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs rescued up to 300 people on the Black Sea including Georgians and foreigners.
Meanwhile, the rescuers returned around 200 children, lost on the beach, to their parents.
The summer tourist season is in full swing in Georgia’s Black Sea resort towns and the Emergency Management Agency calls on the citizens to pay attention to safety rules and regulations.
The summer tourist season is in full swing in Georgia’s Black Sea resort towns and the Emergency Management Agency calls on the citizens to pay attention to the safety rules.
A foreign tourists has been saved by Georgian rescuers in a daring mountain rescue in northeastern Georgia. Mountain rescuers brought the tourist to the helicopter with a stretcher, despite the difficult relief on 4500 meters above the sea level.
Two tourists have been saved by Georgian rescuers in a daring mountain rescue in western Georgia. The mountaineers contacted Georgia’s 112 emergency phone number after they became stuck in snow at the Zekari Pass.
For the first time female lifeguards will patrol Georgian coasts this summer to prevent incidents and help those in danger.
A total of 320 lifeguards and 50 patrol vessels equipped “in accordance with European standards” will patrol the Black Sea coast and the shores of rivers and lakes throughout Georgia this summer, the Georgian Interior Ministry said on Thursday.
Lifeguards working in Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi were on Saturday awarded for their bravery after saving holidaygoers and providing first aid to them throughout the past month while on duty on the coastline.