Heavy Rain
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VIDEO: A young man being lifted into air from storm in India
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – A viral video from India's Uttar Pradesh shows a young man being lifted high into the air after fierce winds ripped away a tin shed during severe storms.
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Nearly 90 killed as storm lashes India's Uttar Pradesh
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Almost 90 people were killed in a violent storm that pounded India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh with rain and hail.
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Weather-related death toll rises to 5 in S Africa's Cap prov.
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The death toll from recent extreme weather in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has risen to five, authorities said on Tuesday, after days of heavy rain, strong winds, flooding and severe thunderstorms.
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VIDEO: Floods in Sirik in south Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Heavy rain and subsequent flashfloods caused difficulties for the people in Bandar Sirik, Hormozgan in the south of Iran. The video footage was sent on Friday by Mehr correspondent and shows Mehragi, a village in Sirik.
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VIDEO: Raining at holy shrine of Hazrat Ali (AS) in Najaf
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The video footage shows rain in Imam Ali's (AS) holy shrine in Iraq's Najaf.
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Over 30 dead as heavy rains trigger landslide in Sri Lanka
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Sri Lanka stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 30 deaths, officials said Thursday.
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31 dead as heavy rains batter Jammu and Kashmir
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – At least 31 people were killed and 23 injured after a massive landslide struck the Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra track near Ardhkumari in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, amid heavy rains on Wednesday.
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Pakistan flash floods kill over 320 amid heavy monsoon rains
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – At least 320 people have died in northern Pakistan over the past 48 hours as torrential monsoon rains triggered flash floods, the country’s disaster management authority said on Saturday.
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23 dead, 21 injured following heavy rains in Niger
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Up to 23 people were killed and 21 others injured in the torrential rains across Niger this year, the commander of the national fire brigade group said at a press briefing on Thursday.
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Thirty dead, 80,000 evacuated in Beijing due to rainstorms
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Heavy rains in China’s capital of Beijing and the resulting floods have killed 30 people and forced more than 80,000 residents to evacuate.
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VIDEO: Storms bring heavy flood in US's Iowa
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Another afternoon of active severe weather brought heavy rains and the threat of flash flooding to the US state of Iowa.