In 2024, a total of 14,856 natural and technogenic incidents occurred in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) has released information, APA reports.
This is 305 incidents or 2% fewer compared to 2023. As a result of the natural and technogenic incidents, 83 people lost their lives, and 326 people were injured.
Rescue workers of the Ministry saved 114 people and evacuated 1,450 people.