Friday, December 5, 2025

UN helping Georgia improve disaster preparedness

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The coastal city Batumi was damaged by a storm in March, 2013. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The United Nations will help Georgia strengthen its preparedness against natural disasters.

“Georgia is often challenged by the risk of natural disasters, which seriously jeopardizes the country’s economy, as well as our citizens,” Environment

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Missing fisherman found dead after storm

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The body belonged to a man who was seen falling overboard in the middle of a storm four days earlier. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The crew of a Georgian fishing boat Wednesday discovered the body of a man, 55, drifting in the Black Sea.

The deceased, Davit Geladze, had been lost at sea during the storm of March 23 and was the subject of a search operation at the time his

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