Shovi landslide: About 400 firefighters, rescuers involved in rescue efforts
Shovi landslide: About 400 firefighters, rescuers involved in rescue efforts

About 400 firefighters and rescuers of the Emergency Management Service, and the representatives of all relevant agencies are involved in the rescue efforts, the Interior Ministry has said.

Deputy Interior Ministers Ioseb Chelidze and Giorgi Butkhuzi, as well as Teimuraz Mgebrishvili, the Head of the Emergency Management Service, are present at the site of the disaster zone,” reads the MIA statement.

As of now, about 70 individuals had been evacuated from the disaster zone. The rescuers found two individuals dead during the ongoing rescue operation.

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