Death toll rises to Twenty-three in Iran floods

In Iran, death toll from major floods swamping much of the country has risen to twenty-three.

Floods have also left more than two hundred people injured or missing besides causing damages in Fars, Mazandaran, Kirmanshah and Golestan provinces.

Meanwhile, Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal has said the people and government of Pakistan extend heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the people of Iran over loss of lives and property caused by heavy rains and flash floods.

In a Tweet, he said our hearts go out to the bereaved families.