Iran: Floods - Jan 2020 Updates

Geneva, 26 October 2021 (WMO) - Extreme weather and climate change impacts across Asia in 2020 caused the loss of life of thousands of people, displaced millions of others and cost hundreds of...

Description of the disaster The severe rainfall and flooding which started on 9 January 2020, left casualties and widespread damages to infrastructures and assets of the inhabitant communities. The...

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster The severe rainfall and flooding which started on 9 January 2020, left casualties and widespread damages to infrastructures and assets of the...

101 Refugees have voluntarily repatriated with UNHCR assistance from April to June, for a total of 334 so far in 2020 90 Refugees departed for resettlement so far in 2020 480,000 Afghan and Iraqi...

SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster The severe rainfall and flooding which started on 9 January 2020, left casualties and widespread damages to infrastructures and assets of the inhabitant...

Highlights • COVID-19: An uptick in confirmed COVID-19 cases; Five straight days marked more than 2,000 cases. • Floods: Heavy rains and floods have affected central and northern provinces. • Desert...

Highlights COVID-19: An uptick in confirmed COVID-19 cases; 15 May marks highest daily count since 6 April. Floods: Heavy rains, hail, snow and ensuing floods have affected northern and central...

Highlights • COVID-19: More than 107,000 cases have been confirmed; 6,640 people have died. • Floods: Flooding in the last week affected 18 of 31 provinces; two people have died. • Desert locust:...

Highlights • More than 98,600 cases have been detected; 6,277 people have died; • A new wave of hail and rains started on 2 May could trigger floods in 20 of 31 provinces; • Seven provinces have been...

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Highlights A second wave of COVID-19 outbreak is a concern; More than 91,000 cases have been detected; 5,806 people have died; Heavy rains continue to inflict damages to hundreds of houses in 18 of...

Highlights • Islamic Republic of Iran is the eighth-worst affected country by COVID-19 in the world; Nearly 85,000 cases have been detected; 5,297 people have died; • Continuing floods and rising...

Heavy rain has been affecting most of Iran since the beginning of April, resulting in casualties and widespread damage. Since 10 April, central and east provinces of the country have been...

Heavy rain has been affecting central and east Iran (particularly Yazd and Khorasan Razavi Provinces) as well as north Afghanistan (Badghis and Badakhshan Provinces) over the past few days,...

Highlights • Islamic Republic of Iran is the worst COVID-19 affected country in the Middle East and North African region; More than 76,000 cases have been detected; 4,777 people have died; •...

Zahedan, April 12, IRNA – Managing director of Sistan and Baluchestan Province environment protection department said on Sunday that over 40%of the Hamoon international wetland has so far been...

Highlights Funding gap of US$29 million for the COVID-19 Country Preparedness and Response Plan. More than 62,500 cases of COVID-19 have been detected; 3,872 people have died. Spring floods damage...

Flooding caused by heavy rain in south and central provinces of Iran, lead to fatalities and widespread damage, and continue to cause damage to infrastructure and agriculture sector, worth USD 120...

Floods triggered by heavy rain continue to affect Iran's south porvinces, causing buildings and infrastructure damage, the death toll stands at 4. According to the latest UN OCHA report, since late...

Highlights Nearly 41,500 cases of COVID-19 have been detected, 2,757 people have died. Spring floods continue to cause damage to the infrastructures, and agriculture sector worth US$120 million. Iran...