TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman sympathized with Chinese government and nation over the recent tragic event in the country.

At least 56 people have been killed and 22 are missing as heavy rains pummeled southern China, flooding towns, cutting off power and destroying houses. 

Bahram Ghasemi extended condolences over the casualties and damages in China, sympathized with the families of victims, Chinese government and nation.

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