Heavy Rain
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VIDEO: River in Saqqez bursts its banks after heavy rain
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The recent heavy rain in most provinces in Iran has caused the rivers in different places to burst their banks. The video footage shows a river in the city of Saqqez in the western province of Kordestan.
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At least 15 killed in Indonesia landslide, dozens missing
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – At least 15 people have been killed, with dozens missing after torrential rains and landslides hit Indonesia’s Natuna region on the edge of the South China Sea.
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50 dead, dozens feared missing as storm lashes Philippines
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – As many as 60 villagers are feared missing and buried in a huge mudslide in a southern Philippine province hard-hit by flash floods and landslides.
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VIDEO: Beautiful scenery of rain in Masjid al-Haram
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – The footage shows the beautiful raining scenery of the Kaaba building at the center of Islam's most important mosque, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Flood claims at least 9 lives in Johannesburg, S. Africa
TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – At least nine people died, with eight others still missing after being swept away by a flash flood on Saturday along the Jukskei River in Johannesburg, South Africa, according to rescue officials, cited by media.
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By: Ali Haddadi Asl
Rain freshens up Tehran
TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Approaching the end of autumn, the people of Tehran enjoy rainy days with mild cold weather.
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VIDEO: Massive flooding in Tel Aviv
TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Footage released by news sources shows the heavy flooding in the streets of Tel Aviv located in Occupied Palestine.
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Nigeria flood death toll tops 600 as thousands evacuated
TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The death toll from floods in Nigeria this year has increased to 603 as local authorities race to provide relief to hundreds of thousands of people being evacuated from their submerged homes.
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21 killed in rain-related incidents in north India
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) –At least 21 people were killed in rain-related incidents in the last 48 hours as heavy rains lashed parts of north India, officials said on Monday.
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Flood claims 12 lives in Afghanistan's Paktika prov.
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Afghan news sources reported on Sunday evening that a number of people died due to the torrential rain and flooding in this country.
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IRCS to send humanitarian aid to Pakistan's flood-hit areas
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – A source in the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) announced that the organization is ready to send 100 tons of emergency accommodation supplies to flood victims in Pakistan.
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Death toll from Pakistan flood exceeds 1,000
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced that the death toll from the recent flood in the country has exceeded 1,000.
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VIDEO: Moment when hotel collapses due to flood in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Footage shows the collapse of a hotel in Pakistan. The incident occurred due to recent heavy floods.
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VIDEO: Heavy rains and flood in Saudi Arabia's Medina
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Saudi news sources reported that heavy rains and winds caused a flood in Medina.
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Tropical Storm Meari makes landfall on Japan's Izu Peninsula
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Tropical Storm Meari made landfall on central Japan's Izu Peninsula on Saturday, causing disruptions to transportation services during the peak summer holiday season.
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Flash floods kill 2 in Las Vegas
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The most “restless” summer monsoon season in a decade caused flooding in Las Vegas, southern Nevada, and has already left two dead.
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VIDEO: Heavy flooding in Japan
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Following heavy rains and flooding of residential areas in parts of Japan, nearly two million residents of seven prefectures of this country have been asked to leave their homes and go to safe areas.
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Record rain leaves at least 7 dead in South Korea's Seoul
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused slips and left roads and subways submerged.
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VIDEO: Heavy flooding in Riyadh
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Footage shows widespread flooding in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh.
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Iran coping with torrential rains
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Unconventional flooding in mid-summer has caused heavy damage in several provinces of Iran.
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VIDEO: Moment when historical building collapses in flood
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Footage shows the mement when a historical building in Taft, Yazd Province collapses after it was hit by the flash floods.
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29 killed, injured in flood in Afghan Zabul prov.
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) –As many as 25 people were killed and 4 others were injured in floods in Zabul Province in Afghanistan on Saturday.
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Unseasonable rains leave seven dead in UAE
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – At least seven people have been killed in the United Arab Emirates after unseasonable downpours triggered flash flooding in eastern districts of the normally parched Persian Gulf state.
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Flooding in Kentucky causes 8 deaths, widespread damage
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – At least eight people have died in widespread flooding in eastern Kentucky following heavy overnight rains, the governor said Thursday.
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Flood leaves heavy damages in Afghanistan's Panjshir
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Local sources in Afghanistan's Panjshir reported that a flood has caused heavy financial damage to the area.
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Several reported dead in Bangladesh severe flooding
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Major flooding has occurred in Bangladesh with at least five deaths reported and thousands of people evacuated to shelters, news sources reported citing authorities.
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Fear of landslides haunts Brazil survivors
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – While firefighters search for missing people under thick mud, residents in the Brazilian city of Recife can barely sleep.
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Heavy rain and landslides leave 34 dead in Brazil
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Heavy rains in Brazil's northeastern Pernambuco state have left at least 34 dead as of Saturday, according to authorities.
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Flood in Afghanistan leaves almost 20 killed
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – 20 people were killed, more than 100 houses have been destroyed and dozens of livestock have also been lost in Afghanistan's recent floods.
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VIDEO: Argentina province under water months after blazes
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Argentina's northeastern province of Corrientes has been hit by widespread floods, leaving cattle fields underwater and inundating roadways, just months after widespread wildfires ripped through the region.