Overall Green alert Flood for Iran
in Iran

Event summary

Flood Iran can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100687
Death: 7
Displaced: 800
Countries: Iran
From - To 05 Dec - 08 Dec

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Iran, Early December 2020Heavy rain in Iran from 05 December caused flooding in Bushehr and Fars provinces. Landslides were reported in Hormozgan province. Some flooding was also reported in Khuzestan and Kerman provinces. Local media reported heavy rain of up to 160mm in a few hours in Dashtestan in Bushehr Province on 06 December.Sat 5 Dec 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 4 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

“All Terrorists Are Educated In Schools Sponsored By Saudi Arabia”: Ir ... Sun, 06 Dec 2020 15:12:00 +0100.

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said this week that every terrorist group in our region received its teachings in religious schools funded by Saudi Arabia. Specifically he charged “Every terrorist group in our region ha
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Soil depletion: a neglected issue requiring urgent attentionSat, 05 Dec 2020 16:15:00 +0100.

TEHRAN – Soil is one of the most vital non-renewable resources that many organisms on the planet depend on, as it ensures food security of the nations; however, the attention paid to this valuable resource is not as much as its significance
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Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusationsWed, 02 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0100.

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car a
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Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusationsWed, 02 Dec 2020 08:57:00 +0100.

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car a
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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),