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Yellow Alert for River Flooding and Agricultural Products in Iran

The Central Crisis Management Command and Control Centre has issued Yellow Warning No. 84 across the country, alerting for the rainfall system expected to affect the country during 9 and 10 Aban. The warning states that precipitation may raise river water levels, leading to flooding and surface runoff, thunderstorms and strong winds, and potential damage to agricultural products due to temporary structures.

Yellow Alert for River Flooding and Agricultural Products in the Country General — source visual
Photo: Donya-e-Eqtesad

Crisis management has urged citizens to avoid being in riverbeds during specified days and to refrain from outdoor activities. In a previous preparedness plan, 32,000 operational teams, 41,000 machines, and 12,000 pumps and water evacuation equipment were mobilised and made ready for use.

Sources

English translation of AgroAjans’s Turkish report. Original publishers are linked above.

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