Tehran Times - Some 10,000 classrooms which have been destroyed by flood will be fully renovated and prepared by the beginning of school year (September 23), director of schools renovation, development and equipment organization has announced. Torrential rain started on March 19 led to flood in at least 25 out of 31 provinces of Iran and caused ...

Financial Tribune - Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the government has exempted households and industrial gas subscribers in flood-hit areas from paying gas bills for 47 days. "Households and industrial gas consumers in flood-stricken towns and villages in Golestan, Mazandaran, Lorestan and Khuzestan provinces will not be charged for gas ...

IRNA Eleven countries dispatched humanitarian and relief aid to the flood-stricken people of southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan two months ago, managing director of the province Red Crescent Society said on Monday. Most of the aid including food and clothes have been distributed to the flood-hit people, Ali Khodadadi told IRNA. Two million ...

IRNA President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday stressed the need for expediting repair works on the flood-hit areas, saying that restoration of buildings should be completed by July 22 so that the people would able to return to their homes. In a ceremony to appreciate the efforts of the state-run institutes and armed forces in flooding, he added that ...

IRNA The ground breaking ceremony of reconstruction of schools in flood-stricken areas in northern Iran started by Iranian Education Minister Mohammad Bathaei. Addressing the ceremony, Bathaei said the reconstruction of other schools will also go ahead. He added that the recent floods damaged 1,500 schools and 200 of them must be rebuilt. Earlier,...