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Armenia faces flood of refugees

A sudden offensive in Azerbaijan that forced more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians to flee to neighboring Armenia has left the enclave of Nagoro-Karabakh nearly abandoned. Now, Armenia is trying to handle the flood of refugees.

NPR’s Peter Kenyon reports from the capital of Yerevan.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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