Iran has been badly affected by deadly flash floods in recent days, which resulted in dozens of dead, injured, and missing, after massive rain caused flooding in parts of the country over the past week.
Watch the catastrophe video from Iran in different places which witness heavy destruction during the downfall. Resulting in the killing of as many as 53 people by landslides and swiping away by the deadly flood. The calamity damaged heavily hundreds of villages and cut off all access to major roads and forced the evacuation of an ancient city.
Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, ordered governors nationwide on high alert and authorized the emergency relief agencies to formulate for the possibility that reservoirs and dams would overflow.
“When it comes to the Middle East and climate change, we always tend to talk about drought and water shortage, but this is misleading,” said Kaveh Madani, an environmental scientist and water management expert at United Nations University in Germany. “Climate change can emerge as all sorts of extremes, including floods, landslides, wildfires and dust.”
