TEHRAN - In response to the floods affecting various cities and residential areas in Armenia, the Iranian embassy in Yerevan has shown solidarity with the Armenian government and its citizens.

The embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Yerevan conveyed its condolences for the lives lost and the material damages caused by the recent floods. Expressing heartfelt sympathy, the embassy extended its support to the friendly Republic of Armenia, particularly to those impacted by this tragic event.

Torrential rains have swollen rivers in the north and northeastern parts of Armenia, claiming the lives of at least four people as the country comes to terms with the worst flooding in decades.

Hundreds of people have been evacuated in the region, which has also seen water, electricity, and gas services disrupted. The flooding has also affected transport connections with neighboring Georgia.