Floods leave 11 dead in Iran

07/23/2022 at 07:15

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There are also 13 missing due to heavy rainfall affecting the south of the country

At least eleven people have deceased and 13 are missing due to the floods caused by the heavy rains in Fars province in southern Iran. “Unfortunately as a result of this fact, eleven people from our province have lost their lives and 13 people are missing. The search operation continues,” said the Director General of Crisis Management of the Government of Fars, Khalil Abdulahi, in statements. collected by the Fars News agency.

According to preliminary information, a total of 55 people suffered an accident as a result of this flood and were rescued by the rescue and military forces. Also, Abdulahi added that “as soon as this natural disaster occurred, (authorities) and rescue forces were sent to the accident site to investigate the details of the incident.”

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