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Fallen rock cleared from road in Hrazdan Gorge, traffic restored

Society. Photo: Violmsyan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped
Photo: Violmsyan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped

On November 7 at 16:43, the Interior Ministry's 112 Operational Management Center received a report that a large rock had broken off a cliff in the Hrazdan Gorge and fallen onto the road. According to the Interior Ministry's Rescue Service, one combat crew of the Yerevan Rescue Department was dispatched to the scene. Rescuers removed the rock from the roadway, and two-way traffic was restored.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer)10:16Pro-government

Pro-government 4 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 10:16
Balanced 7 / 14 First: Ararat News, 7 min later
Opposition 8 / 21 First: 24news.am, 4 min later
Timeline as a list
  1. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  2. 24news.am (Opposition)
  3. News.am (Opposition)
  4. Tert.am (Opposition)
  5. Ararat News (Balanced)
  6. Aravot (Balanced)
  7. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  8. Infocom (Balanced)
  9. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  10. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  11. Yerkir Media (Opposition)
  12. Factor (Balanced)
  13. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  14. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  15. Hraparak (Opposition)
  16. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  17. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  18. 1in.am (Balanced)
  19. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)

All sources

Labels as of 10 November 2026

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