In the coming days, rain and heavy snowfall are expected in North Ossetia, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic reported.
“During the period of November 27 and 28, very heavy precipitation in the form of rain and sleet, strong adhesion of wet snow to cables and trees and very heavy snowfall in the mountains are expected throughout the territory of the Republic of Ossetia. northern. Alania” – says the message.
Due to worsening weather conditions, traffic to the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint on the border with Georgia is closed, FGKU Rosgranstroy reports.
On the afternoon of November 26, the traffic jam at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint increased. According to the North Ossetia Data Center portal, at 8:00 p.m., 1,540 heavy trucks were queuing to travel to Georgia.
The State Traffic Inspectorate of North Ossetia urges drivers to plan their route taking into account the current situation.