Temperature may reach 42 degrees celsius in western Georgia tomorrow
The maximum air temperature in Eastern Georgia is expected to be 34-39 degrees in the lowlands and 29-34 degrees in mountainous areas on July 7-8. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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The temperature may reach 40-42 degrees celsius in western Georgia tomorrow, with high air temperatures remaining until July 9 in the country, announces the National Environment Agency.
The agency reported that in the mountainous areas of the country, the temperature may reach 35-37 degrees, while on the Black Sea coast vacationers may be in for temperatures ranging between 33-35 degrees on July 7.
The maximum air temperature in Eastern Georgia is expected to be 34-39 degrees in the lowlands and 29-34 degrees in mountainous areas on July 7-8.
The temperature will decrease from the second half of July 8, which may be followed by heavy rains, says the agency.
Georgian firefighters are trying to extinguish a forest fire near the Khaishi village in Mestia municipality of western Georgia.
Fires in the Ateni Gorge of Georgia, Kvemo Kartli region, have been extinguished after a four-day effort from about 300 firefighters, the Georgian Emergency Management Service reported earlier today.
Ten active fires have been reported around Georgia today, mostly on the lower layers of forests, the Georgian Emergency Management Service stated earlier today.
The mountainous Georgian regions of Kazbegi and Svaneti have been hit by snow as the has temperature dropped across Georgia in previous days. Photos and videos of snowy areas from Kazbegi and Svaneti appeared on Facebook this morning.
Three helicopters, 110 firefighters and seven fire engines are trying to put out a fire near the Khaishi village of Mestia municipality.
Three of four fires have been extinguished near the Khaishi village of Mestia municipality, which erupted on June 5.
Georgia’s National Environment Agency on Monday said a heatwave was expected to raise temperatures across the country this week, with areas in the west of the country set to see 41 degrees.