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Iran (Islamic Republic of):Flood:2005/07/28
Duration2005/07/28 At least 27 people have been killed in floods caused by heavy rains in Golestan Province, northeast Iran, a local official said.
Governor Mohammad Omid of Kalaleh town said to the IRNA news agency that rescue teams are searching for missing people and he called for relief aid.
Country or DistrictIran (Islamic Republic of)
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  • Isramic Republic News Agency 2005/08/01
    The floods, he added, caused blackouts along 30 km out of 60-km-long power network in Golidagh.
    A local official on Sunday said the floods damaged 50 rural houses.
  • Reuters 2005/07/31
    Floods caused by heavy rain killed 27 people in northeastern Iran on Sunday, state radio reported.
    It quoted a local governor as saying the people were killed in the village of Galidagh in Golestan province, which borders Turkmenistan on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
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