Five people die as a result of flood in Georgia.

Five people, including two children, have been confirmed dead in Tbilisi after heavy rain caused flood, Civil.ge reported, citing an emergency service.

Heavy rain, which started in the capital city at about 10pm on Saturday, caused muddy torrent on a small street in Ortachala neighborhood washing several cars from a hill down on Gorgasali street, close to the building of Chief Prosecutor’s Office.

Rain flooded streets in other districts of the capital city, but this area in the Ortachala neighborhood was the most heavily hit, where five people died.

Floods were also reported in Dusheti of Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, about 55 kilometers north of Tbilisi.

Heavy rains caused flooding in Lagodekhi and Akmeta districts in Kakheti region in eastern Georgia, where houses have been flooded, farmland and domestic animals washed away in several villages.