216 evacuated, including 36 minors, to safety by Azerbaijan's Emergency Ministry

The forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) continued working without interruption throughout the past night to implement relevant safety measures in areas flooded as a result of intense rainfall.

According to a statement provided by the MES to Report, 216 people were evacuated to safe areas.

"Thirty-six of those evacuated are minors," the statement said.