YEREVAN. – A person fell into a river and died nearby the Kajaran-Kapan motorway in Syunik Province of Armenia.

Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned the aforementioned from the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).

MES had received the news of S. H. (born in 1954) falling into the Voghji river on Friday at 9:58pm.

Rescuers carried out search operations at night along the river, in the direction of Kajaran town.

The search was stopped at Saturday 1:15am, and due to darkness and adverse weather conditions, but resumed in the morning.

And at 7:35am, the rescuers noticed S. H.’s dead body near the Kajaran-Kapan motorway, in the river, and brought it out.