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Four major shopping centers in the Georgian city of Batumi were evacuated on Jan. 21 amid reports of possible explosives on the premises, according to local media outlet Interpress News. Batumi is Georgia’s second-largest city, located on the Black Sea coast about 20 kilometers north of the Turkish border. Authorities evacuated shoppers at Grand Mall, Metro City, Batumi Mall, and Plaza. The official reason for the evacuation was not disclosed, but an employee of Grand Mall told Interpress News that there were rumors of mines planted in the building. “A few minutes ago, a security employee of t…

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