Environment To heavy floods in Iran are already 23 people have died and more than a hundred wounded cases. This is evident from a new, provisional balance sheet of the Iranian ministry of Health and the emergency services.
Alone in the southern town of Chiraz, there are 19 dead and 98 injured cases, it is evident from the balance sheet. In the western provinces of Kermanshah, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad, Khoezistan and Lorestan fell, one dead. the
In Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad is a village completely buried hit by a grondverschuiving, just after the residents were evacuated.
all Over the country was noodhuisvesting delivered to more than 25,000 people, according to the Red crescent.
it is Feared that the reddingswerken be more difficult because many employees are still in vacation. In Iran, around this time the Persian new year is celebrated.
Especially the south and west of the country are affected by the unprecedented floods. In some areas, is on 24 hour time, more than half of the annual rainfall is fallen down.
Earlier in the day, Iranian authorities announced that seven people last week were killed in floods in two northeastern provinces, Golestan and Mazandaran, but that balance is independent of the other figures that today announced.