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Floods in Iran leave at least 90 dead, 8 missing

The floods, which began in Iran two weeks ago and were caused by the monsoon phenomenon, have affected 24 provinces across the country

By IANS
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At least 90 people have been killed and eight others went missing in floods across Iran.

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Relief operations are underway, Iran's Red Crescent Society (IRCS) chief Pir-Hossein Kolivand told the official IRNA news agency on Wednesday.

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The floods, which began in Iran two weeks ago and were caused by the monsoon phenomenon, have affected 24 provinces across the country, Xinhua news agency reported quoting Iranian media.

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Also read:Floods kill 120 people in Afghanistan over past 1 month

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