Snow, fog hit some roads in Armenia

Snowfalls are reported on the roadways in Vayk, Sisian, Meghri and Artik districts of Armenia as of 9:30am Thursday, the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies told Panorama.am.

Fog has descended over Stepanavan and Noyemberyan roads, bringing down visibility to 40-60 meters.

Cleaning works with chemical salt and sand are underway along the roads, the ministry said.

All interstate and republican roads across Armenia are open for traffic.

Stepantsminda-Lars highway is open only for light passenger vehicles as of 10am.

The road is currently closed for heavy trucks.