Accidents and Natural Disasters

The latest news and reports of accidents and natural disasters

Incidents

8 dead in Fars province floods; 2 missing

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The death toll from floods triggered by torrential rains in the southwestern Iranian province of Fars has reached five.
Judiciary

Raisi orders swift payment of compensation to Ukraine flight victims

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President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran has ordered relevant authorities to speed up the payment of compensation to the families of those who lost their lives in the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in early 2020 near Tehran.
Incidents

Torrential rain hits southern Iran; families stranded

IFP Editorial Staff -
The inundation of streets in southeastern Iranian province of Saistan and Baluchestan has forced the closure of schools in two cities.
Incidents

200+ rural roads reopened in northwest Iran following heavy snow

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Road maintenance workers in Ardebil Province have been working to clear all roads blocked by snowfall. “So far, more than 216 rural roads have been...
Incidents

Pile-up in south Iran leaves 10 dead, several wounded

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A multiple vehicle collision in southern Iran has left 10 people dead and five wounded.
Incidents

22 injured in Tehran metro collision

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Two Tehran-Karaj subway trains have collided after one train derailed.
Environment

Firefighters battling flames in Iran’s National Park

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Firefighters are trying hard to put out fires in Golestan National Park in Iran’s northern province of Golestan.
Sport

Rescuers find body of climber who went missing in Dizin heights

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Iran's Red Crescent rescuers have found the body of a mountain climber who was among ten people who had gone missing in an area close to Dizin Ski Resort north of Tehran.
Incidents

Deadly bus collision in Iran leaves 9 dead, 16 injured

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A deadly road crash in central Iran has left 9 people dead and 16 others injured. One of the dead lost his life while being transferred to the hospital.
Incidents

Official: Drone made emergency Landing in Iran’s Kouhrang

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The deputy governor of Iran’s western Province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari has confirmed that a drone made emergency landing in Kouhrang county, rejecting earlier reports that the aircraft crashed.
Iran

“Drone Crashes in Western Iranian Kouhrang County”

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Local people in the western Iranian Kouhrang County have taken on social media, reporting a drone aircraft crash in the area and sharing footage of the incident.
IFP Exclusive

Iran schools hold key annual earthquake safety drills

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Iranian schools have held their largest, so far, earthquake and safety drills under the motto “Safe School, Tolerant Society, Preparing for Quake in Pandemic Situation”.
Incidents

Iran VP visits qukae-hit areas in Hormozgan Province

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Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber has paid an overnight visit to the quake-hit areas of the southern province of Hormozgan, after a 6.4-strong earthquake hit the area.
IFP Exclusive

People of Bandar Abbas out on streets following earthquake

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Hours after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Laft region in Iran’s Hormozgan province, people are out on the streets.
IFP Exclusive

Earthquakes cause casualties, minor damage in southern Iran

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Two powerful earthquakes have struck Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan seconds apart leaving two people dead and causing minor damage.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Navy foils pirate attack on oil tanker in Gulf of Aden

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An Iranian warship has repelled an attack by pirates on an oil tanker belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Gulf of Aden.
Media Wire

Fire kills 46, injures dozens in Taiwan

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At least 46 people have lost their lives and dozens more have been injured in a fire that broke out in a residential building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung.
IFP Exclusive

Video of Iranian boat sinking in Persian Gulf

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A video had emerged showing a boat sinking in the southeastern Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf with goods on board worth approximately 17 billion tomans (680,000 USD).
IFP Exclusive

Cyclone Shahin causes heavy material damage in southern Iran

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An Iranian authority has said Cyclone Shahin which recently hit southern Iran and other countries in the Persian Gulf caused heavy material damage.
Americas

17K US police-involved deaths unaccounted

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A data review of nearly four decades in the US shows thousands of fatal U.S. police encounters have been misclassified or unreported, a new study reveals.
Middle East

Beirut blast investigation halted for second time

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A probe into the deadly explosion at Beirut port, two years ago, has been suspended for a second time after a former senior official asked for dismissing of the chief investigator from the controversial case.
IFP Exclusive

Iranians Bid Farewell to Ali Landi, the National Hero

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A 15-year-old Iranian boy who sacrificed his life to save the lives of two of his compatriots has turned into a national hero as his heart-wrenching death has resonated with most Iranians nationwide.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian Good Samaritan dies of severe burns

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An Iranian teen who recently rushed to rescue two women trapped in a fire in a city in southern Iran, has died of his burns at hospital.
IFP Exclusive

Wildfire burning Iran’s Kouh-e-Nour forests

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A huge wildfire is burning forests of Kouh-e Nour in the suburbs of the Iranian city of Kohgiluyeh.
Middle East

Witness in Netanyahu’s corruption trial killed in plane crash

IFP Media Wire -
A witness in former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption case died in a plane crash in Greece. Greek authorities have opened an investigation into the incident which also saw the death of Haim Geron’s wife.
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