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Monday, 27 December 2004 |
Iran Focus
 Tehran, Dec. 27 - Fourteen people were reportedly killed after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in southeastern Iranian provinces of Sistan-Balouchestan and Hormozgan.
Ten people were found dead near Sarbaz region in Sistan-Balouchestan after rains there caused rivers to flood.
State-run radio reported that at least 500 villages were cut off from power and people were left stranded.
In Hormozgan, four people died and one person was missing on the road between the coastal town of Bandar Abass and Sirjan after the car they were driving fell off a bridge. |
