YEREVAN. – Armenia’s interstate highways and mountain passes are difficult to drive, for the most part, as of Monday at 10:30 a.m.

There is black ice on some road sections.

Selim Mountain Pass, the Makenis-Akhpradzor Highway, and the local roads of Madina, Jrambar, Saralanj, Nigavan, Yernjatap, and Norashen villages are closed. 

Snow removal and road cleaning are in progress.

And according to the information received from Georgia’s Emergency Situations Department, as of Monday at 8:30 a.m., the weather has considerably deteriorated in Georgia; and there is low visibility and a danger of avalanche.

The Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi Highway, which leads to the Armenian border, is open, but with some limitations.