18 killed in Iran flash floods

18 killed in Iran flash floods

At least 18 people have been killed in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Fars, Mazandaran, Kirmanshah and Golestan provinces in Iran.

Quoting Iran's emergency medical service Head, IRNA news agency reports that floods have also left 74 people injured besides causing damages in these provinces.

State-controlled TV reported that several provinces were on high alert for imminent flooding.