Rescuers save five people in a raging river

Georgia’s Emergency Management   Service employees have managed to save five people in west Georgia who were standing in a precarious position on an artificial hillock that emerged after the flooding of the river Rioni.

Emergency groups from Kutaisi, Samtredia and Vani used water boats to rescue the people in a very complicated situation, in the village of Bashi, Samtredi. 

The survivors are four men and one woman.

They have already been taken to a safe place.