ARABIC HEAT INTRUDED UPON ARMENIA
Support A1+!Hot air masses have intruded upon Caucasus from Arabic deserts since 1 September which resulted in the high temperature in the Republic. “ArmHydromet” informed A1+ that the temperature rose in 3-5 degrees in Armenia, which is high for this time of the year.
The highest temperature was registered yesterday in Ararat valley 35 degrees and in Syunik and Tavush valleys. “The high temperature will remain till 10 September. Later the temperature will not rise so intensively. The temperature of the air will be 34-36 degrees in Yerevan and in Ararat valley in the day, and 22-24 degrees at night”, - informed Gagik Surenyan, head of the “ArmHydromet” meteorological department.
He ensured that the high temperature will not affect the agricultures and have bad impact on the health of people. “The high temperature and the dry weather may harm the woody areas in Syunik and Tavush valleys causing fire. The same situation is in Aragatsotn foothills and in Ararat field”, - informed Surenyan.
The highest temperature was registered on 13 July this summer about 38,5 degrees. Last year was hotter than this year. “If the citizens bared 42 degrees last year they will bear 36 degrees until the cold air masses reach us from Europe started from 10 September”,- added Gagik Surenyan.
Although the citizens complain of their health, Nune Zhamkochyan, the deputy head of the emergency ambulance service informed A1+ that the number of calls had reduced since this summer was comparatively mild.
