Aaj TV English News - World https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:12:21 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:12:21 +0500 60 Floods kill at least 22 in southern Iran https://english.aaj.tv/news/30293457/floods-kill-at-least-22-in-southern-iran <p><strong>At least 22 people were killed in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Iran’s southern province of Fars, a provincial official said on Saturday.</strong></p> <p>There was at least one person missing, said Khalil Abdollahi, head of the province’s crisis management department, quoted by the semi-official news agency Tasnim.</p> <p>He said 55 people had been rescued in the flood which submerged 15 cars.</p> <p>The governor of Fars province declared Sunday a day of mourning, state media said.</p> At least 22 people were killed in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Iran’s southern province of Fars, a provincial official said on Saturday.

There was at least one person missing, said Khalil Abdollahi, head of the province’s crisis management department, quoted by the semi-official news agency Tasnim.

He said 55 people had been rescued in the flood which submerged 15 cars.

The governor of Fars province declared Sunday a day of mourning, state media said.

]]> World https://english.aaj.tv/news/30293457 Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:51:24 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) Rescuers work following the flood in Estahban county in southern Iran. Photo: Reuters.