Iran raises quake death toll to more than 300
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's twin earthquakes to at least 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors./ An Iranian resident from the village of Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, stands on top of the rubble of his destroyed home on August ...
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Iran Lawmakers Slam Quake Response
Residents and rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a house in the village of Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, in northern Iran on August 12./ Iranian parliament members from regions hit by the twin earthquakes on August 11 have harshly criticized the authorities' relief ...
Iran's government criticized over earthquake response
Members of parliament and the Iranian public blame the government for a shortage of tents and attention given to survivors of two large earthquakes that killed 300 people./ An earthquake victim is seen in this undated handout photo in Varzaqan village at East Azerbaijan province in Iran. Iran's ...
Rescuers stop searches after Iran quakes kill 250
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Residents of the zone in northwestern Iran hit by powerful twin earthquakes described moments of terror and panic with birds crowing loudly in warning seconds before the ground shook. As the death toll rose Sunday to more than 250 with entire villages leveled, rescuers called ...
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, northwestern Iran, Aug. 12, 2012, after twin earthquakes. (AP)/ (CBS/AP) TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's twin earthquakes to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Heath Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi told a session of parliament Monday ...
Iran Earthquakes 2012: Death Toll From Temblors Tops 300
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's twin earthquakes to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Heath Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi told a session of parliament Monday that the number jumped by about 50 after victims expired in the ...
Iran earthquake toll rises to more than 300
The twin quakes in Iran in a sparsely populated region leave officials scrambling to provide medical care, shelter and aid./ TEHRAN — Iranians turned their efforts from rescue to relief Sunday after twin earthquakes that killed more than 300 people, trying to provide medical care for more than ...
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Iran raises earthquake death toll to 306
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran Monday raised the death toll from Saturday's twin earthquakes to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors, state media reported. Heath Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi told a session of parliament Monday that the number jumped by about 50 after victims ...
Iran government criticized over earthquake response
Iran's government faced criticism from lawmakers and the public on Monday over its handling of relief efforts after two large earthquakes killed 300 people and injured thousands in the northwest of the country. Members of parliament representing the affected areas complained about the shortage ...
Iran raises toll from Saturday's earthquakes to 306 dead, over 3,000 injured
to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Monday that the number jumped by about 50 after victims expired in the hospital. More than 3,000 people were injured in the earthquakes. Scores of aftershocks have coursed through Iran's mountainous northeast since the 6.4 and 6.3 ...
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Iran government criticised over earthquake response
Parliamentarians raise concerns about supplies given to quake survivors * Iranian officials say relief efforts have been speedy, rebuilding to start soon * Ahmadinejad leaves Iran for official visit to Saudi Arabia DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Iran's government faced criticism from lawmakers and ...
Iran earthquakes kill at least 180
Ruins of a houses are seen after an earthquake in the city of Varzaqan in northwestern Iran, on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Mehr News Agency, Hamed Nazari)/ (AP) TEHRAN, Iran - Two strong earthquakes leveled villages and damaged homes in northwestern Iran on Saturday, killing at least 180 ...
Iranians Struggle to Recover After Powerful Earthquakes
Iranians mourn over the covered bodies of loved ones in the village Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, who were killed in twin earthquakes that hit northwestern Iran, August 12, 2012./ CAIRO —Thousands of people in Iran's East Azerbaijan province are struggling to cope after their homes were ...
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Iran Raises Quake Death Toll
Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's two earthquakes to more than 300, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Health Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi told a session of parliament Monday that the latest death toll stood at 306, with more than 3,000 injured. The 6.4 ...
Iran raises earthquake death toll to 306
(AP) — Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's twin to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Monday that the number jumped by about 50 after victims expired in the hospital. More than 3,000 people were injured in the earthquakes. Scores of aftershocks have coursed ...
Iran Raises Earthquake Death Toll To 306
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has raised the death toll from Saturday's twin earthquakes to 306, a day after rescuers called off the search for survivors. Heath Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi told a session of parliament Monday that the number jumped by about 50 after victims expired in the ...
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Iran earthquakes death toll rises to 300; relief efforts criticized
TEHRAN — The death toll from twin earthquakes rose to 300, officials said Sunday, as rescue efforts in northwest Iran continued and more bodies were expected to be found. But some witnesses complained that the government was not aiding the efforts of residents and private agencies to rescue ...
Iran Quake Kills at Least 250
Twin earthquakes in Iran have killed at least 250 people and injured more than 2,000, Iranian state television said on Sunday, after thousands spent the night outdoors after their villages were leveled and homes damaged in the country's northwest. Images broadcast on the main news channel showed ...
Iran Earthquake 2012: Death Toll Raised To At Least 250
A victim of Saturday's earthquake sits on the ruins of buildings at the village of Bajebaj near the city of Varzaqan in northwestern Iran, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/ISNA, Ruhollah Vahdati)/ TEHRAN, Iran -- Twin earthquakes in Iran have killed at least 250 people and injured over 2,000, ...
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Iran's twin quakes kill hundreds, flatten mud-brick villages
Nobody was killed or hurt in the nearby city of Tabriz, however, thanks to more substantial construction materials than in the countryside./ struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday and rescuers raced to reach remote villages after two powerful quakes killed nearly 300 ...
Rescue teams despair in flattened Iran quake villages
Alireza Haidaree has been up all night carefully directing the spade of his bulldozer through the rubble of mud-brick homes in a desperate search for survivors from the deadly quakes that rocked northwestern Iran. “This village is a mass grave,” he says, his hollow voice betraying his exhaustion ...
Death toll in Iran quake soars to 250; Thousands spend night outdoors after ...
Iranians mourn over the covered bodies of loved ones in the village Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, on August 12, 2012, who were killed in twin earthquakes that hit northwestern Iran on August 11. Officials in Iran called a halt to rescue operations following twin quakes that devastated ...
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Iran quake toll hits 250; scores left homeless
have killed at least 250 people and injured over 2,000, Iranian state television said on Sunday, after thousands spent the night outdoors after their villages were leveled and homes damaged in the country's northwest. Images broadcast on the main news channel showed dozens of families sleeping ...
Earthquake In Iran Reportedly Kills Dozens
A medic attends to an injured woman as people gather outside a hospital in Ahar, Iran, after a strong earthquake hit northwestern part of the country Saturday./ Two strong earthquakes leveled villages and damaged homes in northwestern Iran on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring ...
Iran quakes killed 306, injured 3,037
Twin earthquakes that devastated rural villages in northwest at the weekend killed a total of 306 people -- most of them -- and injured 3,037, Health Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi said on Monday. The toll, presented in a report to lawmakers and published on the parliament's website, was a big ...
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Two earthquakes in Iran kill 300 and injure 5,000
Overcrowded hospitals in northwest Iran struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday as rescuers raced to reach remote villages after two powerful quakes killed nearly 300 people. Thousands huddled in makeshift camps or slept in the street after Saturday's quakes for fear of ...
Rescuers comb through rubble after Iran earthquakes kill hundreds
At least 250 people are killed in Saturday's earthquakes/ Thousands more are injured, Interior Ministry says/ A day later, another earthquake strikes hard-hit northwest Iran, according to the USGS/ There are no immediate reports of damage after the 4.0-magnitude earthquake/ -- The death toll ...
Iran earthquakes kill more than 180; toll could rise
The twin quakes, one a magnitude 6.2, strike a relatively lightly populated region in northwestern Iran. The epicenter is near the town of Ahar./ TEHRAN –- More than 180 people were reported killed and 1,300 injured Saturday when twin earthquakes struck mountainous northwestern The earthquakes, ...
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Iran earthquake kills at least 180
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake leveled villages and damaged homes in northwestern Iran on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 1,350 others, state TV reported. The quake hit the towns of Ahar, Haris and Varzaqan in East Azerbaijan province at 4:53 p.m. local time, the TV ...
TIMELINE-Major earthquakes in Iran
Here is a timeline of some of the major earthquakes in Iran in the past four decades: April 10, 1972 - An earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitude struck southern Iran around Ghir Karzin, killing 5,074 people. Sept. 16, 1978 - 15,000 people were killed by an earthquake measuring 7.8 magnitude, which ...
Residents describe terror of Iran quake, 250 die
hit by powerful twin earthquakes described moments of terror and panic with birds crowing loudly in warning seconds before the ground shook. As the death toll rose Sunday to more than 250 with entire villages leveled, rescuers called off searches for survivors and turned their attention to ...
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Residents describe moments of terror and panic as quakes hit Iran, death toll over 250
Residents of the zone in northwestern hit by powerful twin earthquakes described moments of terror and panic with birds crowing loudly in warning seconds before the ground shook. As the death toll rose Sunday to more than 250 with entire villages levelled, rescuers called off searches for ...
Rescuers stop searches after Iran quakes kill 250
(AP) — Rescuers ended the search on Sunday for survivors of twin earthquakes in northwestern that killed at least 250 people and injured more than 2,600 a day earlier, At least 20 villages were totally leveled, state television reported. , a senior government official in charge of rescue ...
Series of major earthquakes in northwestern Iran reportedly leaves dozens dead
Northwestern Iran was struck Saturday by a series of major earthquakes, the strongest registering magnitude 6.4, as local media reported dozens of people dead and hundreds hurt. An official said in local media reports cited by Reuters that 40 to 50 people were killed and 400 hurt, but those ...
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Rescuers stop searches after Iran quake kills 250
(AP) — Rescuers ended the search on Sunday for survivors of twin earthquakes in northwestern that killed at least 250 people and injured more than 2,600 a day earlier, state television reported. At least 20 villages were totally leveled, state television reported. Ahmad Reza Shajiei, a senior in ...
Iran Earthquake 2012: Moderate Quake Hits Northwest, State TV Says
TEHRAN, Iran — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Iran on Saturday, likely damaging rural areas although no casualties have been reported, state TV said. Iran's main news channel said the moderate quake hit the town of Ahar in East Azerbaijan province at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23) ...
Iran Reports 180 Dead in Earthquake
Officials in Iran say 180 people have been killed in two strong earthquakes just 11 minutes apart in the country's northwest, near the city of Tabriz. More than 1,300 people are estimated to have been injured in Saturday's mid-afternoon quakes. State television reported at least six villages in ...
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Iran TV Says Earthquake Leaves at Least 20 Dead
magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern Iran on Saturday, state TV said. Iran's main news channel said the quake hit the towns of ...
Assad sends condolences after Iran quake
"On behalf of the Syrian people, President Assad expressed great sorrow for the victims of the two earthquakes and offered his condolences to the families of the victims and the Iranian people," state news agency SANA reported. on Saturday, leaving 227 people dead and 1,380 injured, according to ...
Rescuers dig for survivors after quakes kill 250 in Iran
Grieving women wailed over the bodies of dead relatives as men armed with shovels dug frantically for missing loved ones Sunday, after twin earthquakes killed at least 250 people in AFP journalists in the disaster zone, northeast of the city of Tabriz, saw rescuers working desperately in the ...
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Earthquakes hit Iran's northwest, killing more than 180 people, more than 1,300 hurt
levelled villages and damaged homes in northwestern Iran on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 1,350 others, state TV reported. Thousands of people spent the night outdoors as reported that Saturday's first quake at 4:53 p.m. (1223 GMT) had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck ...
Two quakes in Iran kill 180 and injure 1,500
killed 180 people and injured about 1,500 in northwest where rescuers frantically combed the rubble of dozens of villages through the night into Sunday. Thousands fled their homes in panic, and stayed overnight in makeshift camps or in the streets after Saturday's quakes and about 40 aftershocks ...
Death toll in Iran quake raised to at least 250
has raised the toll from Saturdays' twin earthquakes to over 250 dead and at least 2,000 injured. showed dozens of families of sleeping outdoors in parks, with blankets laid out on the ground. Some were crying, others shivering from chilly weather in the mountainous region hit by the quake in ...
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Iran earthquakes kill at least 180, injure 1,300
(AP) — Two strong earthquakes leveled villages and damaged homes in on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 1,350 others, state TV reported. Thousands of people spent the night outdoors as reported that Saturday's first quake at 4:53 p.m. (1223 GMT) had a magnitude of 6.4 ...
Iran earthquake kills at least 180, injures 1,300
magnitude earthquake leveled villages and damaged homes in northwestern on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 1,350 others, state TV reported. at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23), the TV report said. At least six villages were totally leveled, and 60 others sustained ...
Iran earthquake death toll rises above 250
A woman mourns loved ones killed during Saturday's earthquake in the village of Bajebaj in northwestern Iran. Photo: Arash Khamoushi, Associated Press / SF/ Twin earthquakes destroyed at least 20 villages in Iran. More than 16,000 in the country's northwest were left homeless. Photo: Arash ...
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180 killed in strong quake in northwest Iran: official
TEHRAN, August 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of a strong earthquake in northwestern on Saturday rose to 180 in the quake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported quoting an emergency official in Iran's East Azerbaijaqn province. The official, Khalil ...
Iran earthquake kills at least 87, over 600 hurt
magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 600 others in northwestern Iran's main news channel said the quake hit the towns of at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23), also damaging hundreds of homes. chief, as saying that 30 people were killed in Ahar, 40 in Varzaqan and 17 ...
Strong earthquakes hit northwest Iran
Two earthquakes struck 11 minutes apart in northwest Iran Saturday. The US Geological Survey measured the first quake at 6.4 magnitude, while the second quake measured 6.3. By Marcus George, Zahra Hosseinian, and Jon Hemming),/ on Saturday, killing 87 people, injuring hundreds and scaring ...
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Iran earthquake kills at least 87, over 400 hurt
magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern said the quake hit the towns of Ahar, Haris and Varzaqan in at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23), also damaging hundreds of homes. The TV quoted Khalil Saei, local Crisis Committee chief, as saying that 30 ...
Iran earthquake kills at least 87, over 400 hurt
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern Iran on Saturday, state TV said./ Iran's main news channel said the quake hit the towns of Ahar, Haris and Varzaqan in East Azerbaijan province at 4:53 p.m. local time, also ...
Earthquake hits Iran's northwest, leaving at least 87 dead and over 400 injured
magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23), also damaging hundreds of homes. , local Crisis Committee chief, as saying that 30 people were killed in Ahar, 40 in Varzaqan and 17 others in Haris. The broadcast said ...
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40 killed in earthquake in Iran's northwest, news agency reports
- An estimated 40 people in Iran were killed Saturday when two strong earthquakes, one measuring a magnitude 6.2, struck the rural town of Ahar in the country's northwest, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported. About 400 people have been injured in the earthquakes, and residents in the ...
Powerful earthquake strikes northwestern Iran
Two strong earthquakes struck northwest Iran on Saturday and at least 50 people were taken to hospital, but there were no reports of any deaths, Iranian media said. The U.S. Geological Survey measured the first quake at 6.4 magnitude and said it struck 60 km (37 miles) northeast of the city of ...
Strong quakes hit northwestern Iran
State media said some buildings in Tabriz were damaged/ -- Two strong earthquakes jolted northwestern Iran Saturday near the city of Tabriz, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The first one, a magnitude 6.4, hit at 3:53 p.m. local time. Just minutes later a second quake, measuring 6.3, struck. ...
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Residents describe terror of Iran quake, 250 die
Medics treat an injured man after an earthquake in the city of Varzaqan in northwestern Iran, on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the towns of Ahar, Haris and Varzaqan in East Azerbaijan province in northwestern Iran on Saturday, state TV said. Iran is located on seismic ...
Earthquake jolts northwestern Iran, no casualties reported
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s state television says a 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit northwestern Iran but that there have been no reports of possible casualties or damages. The main news channel says the moderate quake hit the town of Ahar in East Azerbaijan province. It gave no further details./ ...
Iran quake death toll rises to 153
The death toll in the two earthquakes which hit northwest Iran on Saturday has risen to 153, the semi-official Fars news agency quoted Deputy Interior Minister Hassan Ghadami as saying. The quakes, with magnitudes of 6.4 and 6.3 according to the U.S. Geological Survey, struck northeast of the ...
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Powerful earthquake strikes northwestern Iran
A strong earthquake struck northwest on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties, and said it struck 49 km (30 miles) northeast of the Iranian media quoted the University of Tehran's Seismological Centre as saying the quake struck 60 km outside Tabriz at 16:53 local time. Iran ...
6.2 quake hits near Iran city: seismology centre
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck on Saturday near made no immediate mention of casualties or damage, but reports were preliminary. The quake hit at 4:43 pm (1223 GMT) with an epicentre about 60 kilometres (40 miles) northeast of Tabriz, at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), ...
Iran state TV says earthquake hits northwest
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's state television says a 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit northwestern Iran but that there have been no reports of possible casualties or damages. The main news channel says the moderate quake hit the town of Ahar in East Azerbaijan province. It gave no further details. Iran ...
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Iran state TV: At least 87 dead in earthquake
(AP) — Iranian state television says at least 87 people have been killed in a 6.2-magnitude earthquake in At least 400 others were injured in Saturday's quake, the channel said, which damaged hundreds of homes when it hit near the town of Ahar in East
State TV: At least 20 dead in Iran earthquake
's website says at least 20 people have been killed in a 6.2-magnitude quake in The report says dozens of others were injured and hundreds of homes damaged in Saturday's quake, which hit near the town of Ahar in East
Iran state TV says earthquake hits northwest
magnitude earthquake has hit northwestern Iran but that there have been no reports of possible casualties or damages. and is prone to earthquakes. It experiences at least one earthquake every day on average, although the vast majority are so small they go unnoticed.
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6.2 quake hits near Iran city: seismology centre
A scientist points to a seismograph of a major earthquake. A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 strikes near the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz, Tehran University's Seismological Centre says./ A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck on Saturday near the northwestern ...
Iran Moves to Distribute Aid After Two Earthquakes Kill 227
Iran announced two days of mourning as relief efforts turned to aiding survivors following two earthquakes in the northwest that killed at least 227 people and left thousands homeless. The government has provided emergency accommodation to some 16,000 people and set up 5,600 tents, Mahmoud ...
Rescuers stop searches after Iran quake kills 250
Medics treat an injured man after an earthquake in the city of Varzaqan in northwestern Iran, on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the towns of Ahar, Haris and Varzaqan in East Azerbaijan province in northwestern Iran on Saturday, state TV said. Iran is located on seismic ...
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Iran earthquake kills at least 153
A woman tends her to injured loved one in Varzaqan, a city in northwestern Iran. Officials in the region were urging people to spend the night outside in case of more quakes. Photo: Ali Hamed Haghdoust, Associated Press / SF/ At least 153 people were killed Saturday when two powerful earthquakes ...
* Two quakes measuring 6.2 and 6.0 on the scale strike areas around Tabriz ...
Thousands flee homes as at least 20 aftershocks hit area TEHRAN: Twin devastating earthquakes in northwest Iran on Saturday killed around 200 people and injured hundreds,... * Justice Khosa-led bench will hear petition on 15th * SC had asked PM on July 12 to write letter without any consultation ...
Iran Quakes Kill 220; Rescue Teams Seek Survivors
Iranian rescue teams rushed to the northwest of the country after two earthquakes killed at least 220 people and cut telephone lines to villages in the area. The temblors, with magnitudes of 6.4 and 6.3, struck yesterday near Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province, destroying six ...
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2 strong earthquakes shake northwest Iran
Two strong earthquakes hit northwestern Iran about 10 minutes apart Saturday afternoon, killing at least 50 people, officials said. The death toll was reported by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency, CNN reported. The first earthquake, measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale, struck just ...
