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Iranpress: Two people killed as Typhoon Nanmadol brings record-breaking rain

Two people killed as Typhoon Nanmadol brings record-breaking rain

Tuesday, 20 September 2022 11:00

At least two people have died after Typhoon Nanmadol brought record-breaking rains and strong winds to Japan’s southernmost island of Kyushu and cut power to hundreds of thousands of people, according to local authorities.

Iranpress: Hurricane Fiona: Two-thirds of Puerto Rico without water service

Hurricane Fiona: Two-thirds of Puerto Rico without water service

Tuesday, 20 September 2022 10:44

Officials in Puerto Rico said more than 800,000 people– two-thirds of the homes and businesses – were without drinking water service due to Hurricane Fiona, which has overwhelmed Puerto Rico with flooding and mudslides.

Iranpress: Puerto Rico braces for hurricane Fiona; 1 dead

Puerto Rico braces for hurricane Fiona; 1 dead

Sunday, 18 September 2022 20:50

Fiona has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as the storm heads toward Puerto Rico and at least one death has been reported.

Iranpress: Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Papua, Indonesia, no tsunami warning, BMKG says

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Papua, Indonesia, no tsunami warning, BMKG says

Saturday, 10 September 2022 09:56

A earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua on Saturday, but did not potentially trigger a tsunami, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.

Iranpress: Over 1,100 affected in western Uganda landslide

Over 1,100 affected in western Uganda landslide

Thursday, 08 September 2022 18:46

About 1,190 people were affected by deadly landslides triggered by torrential rains in the western Ugandan district of Kasese on Tuesday, a new report said Wednesday.

Iranpress: Floods kill 10 people in north Nigerian state

Floods kill 10 people in north Nigerian state

Thursday, 08 September 2022 08:00

At least 10 people have been killed by recent floods occasioned by torrential rainfall in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi, a local relief agency official said Wednesday.

Iranpress: Rescuers trying to control fire in forests of Iran

Rescuers trying to control fire in forests of Iran's Mazandaran

Wednesday, 07 September 2022 09:29

Mazandaran (IP) - The Director General of Crisis Management of Mazandaran province said that the fire started in a part of the forest of the province due to climatic change and soaring temperatures.

Iranpress: China earthquake: Death toll climbs to 65

China earthquake: Death toll climbs to 65

Tuesday, 06 September 2022 11:46

At least 65 people have died as a result of the deadly earthquake that hit China's southwestern Sichuan province on Monday as aftershocks rattle the region.

Iranpress: Europe storms leave at least 13 dead in France, Italy, Austria

Europe storms leave at least 13 dead in France, Italy, Austria

Friday, 19 August 2022 11:14

Powerful storms have battered central and southern Europe areas, killing at least 13 people.

Iranpress: Hundreds of New Zealand

Hundreds of New Zealand's South Island residents evacuated due to flood

Thursday, 18 August 2022 11:28

Tehran (IP)- Hundreds of South Island residents have been evacuated and are waiting to learn the severity of flood damage to their homes as New Zealand's big winter wet continues.

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