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Azerbaijan will pay compensation to flood-stricken people

Azerbaijan will pay compensation to flood-stricken people
# 02 October 2009 15:26 (UTC +04:00)
Baku. Rashad Suleymanov - APA-ECONOMICS. Azerbaijan will pay compensation to local people in Hajigabul region for the damage caused by mudslides and floods after a heavy rainfall.

Chingiz Farajov, Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture, said floods killed 30 head of cows,300 head of sheep 9 000 head of domestic poultry.

In his words, compensations will be paid after the damage is calculated by Emergency Situations Committee and a report is sent to the Government.

On 21 September 2009 heavy rainfall caused flooding of hundreds of houses and roads in central parts of Azerbaijan. The Hajigabul district is most affected and some 70 per cent of the territory was flooded. Latest information suggests that more than 5,000 people have been affected, and more than 2,300 houses have been damaged or destroyed.
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