Summer Rainfall
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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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More rain in northern China takes death toll in floods to 13
TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast.
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Over 150 missing in flood-hit northwest Pakistan
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – More than 150 people are missing in northwest Pakistan, the head of the provincial disaster authority said Sunday, after flash floods that have killed at least 344 people in the country.
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Rain in northern China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Heavy rain around Beijing and across north and north-east China has killed two and forced thousands to relocate as authorities warned of further widespread rain and risks of disasters including landslides and flooding.
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Heavy overnight rain floods Moscow in just hours
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Heavy rainfall that began Sunday night brought a month’s worth of precipitation to Moscow in just a few hours, according to the city’s municipal services department.
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Heavy rains kill 2 in Central China
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Heavy rains in central China killed two people and left six others missing, state media reported on Tuesday, as the country endures a summer surge in extreme weather.
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By: Olya Asgari
Floods in Golestan Province
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Heavy rainfall and subsequent floods damaged roads and other infrastructure in rural areas in the northern province of Golestan.
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At least 8 killed, 15 missing after floods in SE Morocco
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – At least eight people were killed and 15 others went missing following floods in southeastern Morocco, local authorities said on Sunday.
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At least 17 dead, 11 missing after heavy rainfall in Gujarat
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – At least 17 people have been killed and 11 others are missing in rain-related incidents in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Summer rainfall in Masjid al-Haram
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Footage shows an unexpected summer rainfall in Masjid al-Haram, located in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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VIDEO: Bridge collapses after heavy rain in S. Arabia
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – A bridge collapsed in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia on August 3, 2024, after 10 hours of intense downpours that led to significant flooding and power outages in various neighborhoods.
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Heavy rain, floods in Pakistan kill at least 30
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Floods brought by torrential rains in Pakistan caused damage that killed at least 30 people, the authorities said on Friday.
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By: Iman HamiKhah
Hamadan Ganjnameh Waterfall
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – To escape from the heat wave of the summer days, travelers have fun next to the Hamadan Ganjnameh Waterfall.
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Typhoon Gaemi displaces nearly 300,000 in eastern China
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Authorities evacuated nearly 300,000 people and suspended public transport across eastern China on Friday, as Typhoon Gaemi brought torrential rains already responsible for five deaths in nearby Chinese Taipei.
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VIDEO:China's Liaoning witnesses heaviest rainfall in history
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Over 1,400 local residents in northeast China's Liaoning Province have been relocated due to heavy downpours starting earlier Tuesday.
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32 killed as Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc in India
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Storms and rainfall-induced landslides triggered in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal killed at least 32 people and injured many others across India's West Bengal and four northeastern states, officials said Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Heavy rainfall in Astara
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The video footage shows heavy rainfall in Astara city in Iran's northern province of Gilan. According to estimates, more than 100 mm of rain poured down in less than two days.
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At least 8 dead after apartment building collapse in Brazil
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – An apartment building has collapsed in northeastern Brazil, leaving at least eight people dead and five missing, according to officials.
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VIDEO: Heavy summer rain in Iranshahr
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Heavy rainfall hit the city of Iranshahr in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in southeast Iran following a sandstorm in the region on Sunday.