ULAN BATOR, Jul 26 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Five people were killed, after rain-triggered floods hit the western Mongolian province of Govi-Altai, over the weekend, the country’s National Emergency Management Agency reported today.
The disasters occurred in Khaliun and Chandmani soums (administrative subdivisions) of the province, and the dead were aged seven to 62, said the agency.
Heavy rains are expected to lash major parts of the country in the coming days, the agency said.– NNN-MONGOLIAWEB