Elderly couple dies in house fire in Georgia's Chiatura municipality

An elderly couple has reportedly died in a fire after it broke out in their house in Georgia's Chiatura municipality. Journalist Ronald Khojanashvili has spread this information through his social media post.

In the journalist's words, yesterday's fire has claimed the lives of the 101-year-old husband and wife, who have been married for 76 years. 

The couple, Noe and Marusa Mumladze were reportedly alone when the house caught fire.

The cause of the fire is unknown. An investigation is in progress.