President Raeisi, who was on a visit to the Russian capital Moscow, instructed his chief of staff to follow up on the latest flood situation in the south of Kerman province and to provide relief to the flood victims.
President Raeisi arrived at Jiroft airport to investigate the flood situation in southern Kerman province for himself on Friday and is scheduled to address people after visiting the flooded areas.
Recent floods in Kerman have inflicted damage to some historical sites across the southern Iranian province. Local authorities have said the flooding has brought and historical site down to earth but the extent of damage is unclear.
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