tag Floods

Deadly Flash Floods Hit Southern Iran

EghtesadOnline: At least eight people have been killed in flash floods in the southern regions of Iran due to heavy rains expected to last until later this week.
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Publish Date:05/January/2022 | 16:16

Dams, Floods and Expediency

EghtesadOnline: Dams are built to help protect against the potential loss of life and properties that can be caused by flooding.
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Publish Date:10/December/2020 | 17:38

Need to Empower Watershed Management, Boost Spending

EghtesadOnline: The cost of managing watershed projects is much lower than the cost and damages inflicted by floods due to ignoring and delaying such projects, says a water expert at the Water, Environment and Energy Innovation and Technology Center in Tehran.
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Publish Date:29/February/2020 | 07:28

Cloud Seeding Impact on Recent Floods in Iran Denied

EghtesadOnline: Recent flash floods had nothing to do with the ongoing cloud seeding programs in the country, said the head of the National Cloud Seeding Research Center of Iran.
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Publish Date:22/April/2019 | 13:36

No Oil Spill Reported Near Hoor al-Azim Wetland

EghtesadOnline: Despite the recent floods there has been no report of oil spill in Khuzestan Province oilfields, most of which are located in or near the famous Hoor al-Azim Wetland, the production manager of National Iranian South Oil Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company said.
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Publish Date:17/April/2019 | 14:22

Iran Floods ' Damages Estimated at $2.5b

EghtesadOnline: Recent floods in Iran are estimated to have caused up to 350 trillion rials ($2.5 billion) in damages so far, the interior minister said.
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Publish Date:15/April/2019 | 14:02

Floods Ravage Iran Telecom Infrastructure

EghtesadOnline: Communication infrastructure sustained nearly 15 trillion rials ($113 million) in damages from the floods sweeping across much of Iranian provinces during and after the Norouz holidays.
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Publish Date:08/April/2019 | 15:11

Iran Floods Cause Half a Billion Dollar Damage to Agriculture, Roads

EghtesadOnline: Heavy raining and floods sweeping across much of Iranian provinces during Nowruz holidays are estimated to have caused about $470 million to the country’s agriculture and roads infrastructures ($350 million and around $120 million respectively).
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Publish Date:06/April/2019 | 14:50