Patriarchate: Shiomghvime Monastery confirms no injuries or damage from recent rockslide

18:08, 27.08.2023

The Georgian Patriarchate Public Relations Office has released information regarding the incident near Shiomghvime Monastery.

According to the Patriarchate, based on information provided by the Shiomghvime Monastery, there were no injuries resulting from the incident, and the monastery itself did not sustain any damage.

The statement explained that periodic rockslides from the surrounding cliff have been observed in the vicinity of the monastery. This year, a relatively larger-scale incident occurred.

Currently, relevant state agencies are on-site and involved in addressing the situation.

By - Tamar Tabatadze

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