A 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred on January 28 in Firouragh district, affecting 261,387 people and causing 1,017 injuries and three deaths across two cities and 86 villages. The earthquake led to the destruction of 20-80% of residential buildings in 70 villages. The severe humanitarian situation is compounded by heavy snowfall and low temperatures in the area, causing fear of aftershocks and displacement of affected households to 31 camps provided by the Iranian Red Crescent.
Iran, also called Persia, and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in Western Asia. Wikipedia
Capital: Tehran
President: Ebrahim Raisi
Currency: Iranian rial
Population: 83.99 million (2020) World Bank
Gross domestic product: 191.7 billion USD (2020) World Bank
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ECHO
Posted: :
31/Jan/2023
Updated: :
21 Mar 2023
WARef :
2023
1736IRGLiDE: - No Data -
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