Iran Expands Evacuations As Rains Worsen Floods

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6 April 2019 21:24 WIB

An aerial view of flooding in Khuzestan province, Iran, April 5, 2019. Iran moved on Saturday to evacuate more towns and villages threatened by floods after continued rain in the southwest of the country. Mehdi Pedramkhoo/Tasnim News Agency/via REUTERS

6 April 2019 00:00 WIB

An aerial view of flooding in Khuzestan province, Iran, April 5, 2019. Many residents of Susangerd, with a population of about 50,000, and five other communities in the oil-rich southwestern province of Khuzestan. Mehdi Pedramkhoo/Tasnim News Agency/via REUTERS

6 April 2019 00:00 WIB

An aerial view of flooding in Khuzestan province, Iran, April 5, 2019. At least 70 people have been killed, the head of the country's emergency services, Pirhossein Koulivand, told the state news agency IRNA. Mehdi Pedramkhoo/Tasnim News Agency/via REUTERS

6 April 2019 00:00 WIB