Considering that the rainfall is ongoing, the amount of precipitation is expected to increase, Deputy Head of the National Hydrometeorology Service of Azerbaijan Gulnara Abbasova told journalists regarding the current situation, APA reports.
She noted that such a level of rainfall was last recorded in 1966: "Over the past 15 hours, the amount of precipitation has varied depending on the region. In Baku, the current amount is 57 mm, which is twice the monthly norm."