There was an emergency situation in Lori Province of Armenia on February 6. After about 8pm, about one dozen thick trees fell on the road in Stepanavan-Vanadzor highway due to strong winds. In some places, these trees even closed off the entire road.

Drivers either bypassed them or just drove over them, shamshyan.com reported.

Road and forest crews arrived at the scene, cut these thick trees into pieces with chainsaws, removed them from the road.

According to the source, roofs in Norashen and Sarchapet communities of the Tashir region were torn by these winds.

In Spitak town, the roof of two houses collapsed due to these winds and fell on cars.

And there have been power outages in a number of communities.