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In late July 2022, Iran was hit by historic floods and mudslides which affected 400 towns and villages in 21 of Iran's 31 provinces, and destroyed over 20,000 homes. [1] [2] In the provinces of Mazandaran and Yazd, deaths were high. At least 95 people have been reported dead and over 200 others are missing.
Pages in category "Natural disasters in Iran" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. 1972 Iran blizzard
On 23 March, Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, commanded the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran to participate in the relief efforts. [54] Civil and armed forces have been mobilized since 24 March and Eshaq Jahangiri with several ministers as well as army commanders have traveled to the areas affected by floods to help people.
2024 disasters in Iran (3 P) A. Attacks in Iran by year (9 C) This page was last edited on 25 October 2022, at 03:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Since 1900, at least 126,000 fatalities have resulted from earthquakes in Iran. [2] In addition, the Iranian plate is bordered by the Indian plate (to the southeast), the Eurasian plate (to the north), and the Arabian plate (to the south and west), which is where the Zagros fold and thrust belt (an ancient subduction zone) lies.
On December 30 an 81-member emergency response team was deployed to Iran via U.S. military aircraft which consisted of search and rescue squads, aid coordinators, and medical support [24] resulting in the first U.S. military airplanes to land in Iran for more than 20 years. [15] Sanctions were temporarily relieved to help the rescue effort. [23]
Eastern Iran accounts for 76 percent of the nation's coal production. The coal industry in the area is dominated by at least eight large corporations including Mandanjoo. Deaths from mining disasters in the country are commonly attributed to poor safety measurements and lack of emergency capabilities. In 2017, 42 people died in a similar ...
Pages in category "Disasters in Iran" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. Water scarcity in Iran