Flooding In Iran Kills At Least 70, Forces Evacuation Of Thousands Record rainfalls over the past two weeks have killed people across 13 provinces. Iran floods: Homes and people swept away Jump to media player Deadly flash floods in Iran kill dozens, and cause destruction across the country. Three weeks of heavy rainfall have left much of the country submerged and cost at least 70 lives. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired these false-color images on March 28, 2019, and April 3, 2018 (for comparison of more typical seasonal conditions). 05 Apr 19 Share this with Facebook Forecasters expect heavy rain to … Flood-hit Iran is evacuating more towns and villages, with further rain expected on Saturday. Though the end of winter and start of spring have brought seasonal floods here since ancient times, this spring has been severe in some areas of Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Afghanistan. Floods in Iran hit 14 provinces on April 9, 2020. Another four provinces were affected on April 14, 2020, and it is expected that another two provinces will suffer devastating flood effects in the coming days. Iran Hit With 3rd Major Flood in 2 Weeks Iranian soldiers helping civilians in a flooded area near the city of Ahvaz, in Iran’s Khuzestan Province, on Sunday. In Iran, the heavy floods of 2020 have only added to people’s current problems.