Flood

Pre-military academy that led deadly field trip to close temporarily

Ten of the academy's students died in flash floods in April.

Love, adventure and tragedy: Paying tribute to those lost in the flood

Remembering the teens whose lives were lost in a recent flood in the Arava desert.

Knesset panel demands early warning system for flash floods

Iran leader approves tapping sovereign fund for flood relief

The fund is worth about $92 billion, according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, which tracks the industry.

Iran leader approves tapping sovereign fund for flood relief

"Using the National Development Fund is authorized if no other sources are available," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a letter to President Hassan Rouhani read out on Monday on state television.

Iran says recent floods caused up to $2.5 billion in damage

The flooding, which began on March 19, has killed 76 people and forced more than 220,000 people into emergency shelters.

The IRGC is fighting Iran’s floods, trying to improve its image

But at home the real message of having the IRGC fight floods is to show the people that the IRGC is relevant.

Iran orders evacuation of 70 villages in oil province due to flood risk

Floods have affected at least 23 out of Iran’s 31 provinces since heavy downpours began on March 19.

Iran FM Zarif: U.S. sanctions slow flood aid, 'economic terrorism'

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a tweet that US sanctions were "impeding aid efforts by #IranianRedCrescent to all communities devastated by unprecedented floods."

Iran faces massive crises over flooding

The extent of the crises in Iran took days to reach Iranian media, likely because of government attempts to censure some of the disaster.