Ministry of Emergency Situations
of the Republic of Armenia

On October 19-24, 6 emergency calls were received to Crisis Management National Center of the Rescue Service of MES about snakes noticed in various areas of the Republic.

Particularly, in Yerevan and Kapan town of Syunik province, Sarigyugh village of Tavush province.

The rescuers dispatched to the scene caught 1 Armenian viper, 2 red-bellied racers, 2 whipsnakes, 1 levant blunt-nosed viper and moved to a safe area.