Dodental earthquake Iran rises to over 300

World November 13, 2017 08:39

tehran - An earthquake has killed 328 deaths in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah on the border with Iraq on Sunday. That reports to the local authorities. In addition, over 2,500 injured have now been counted.

In Iraq, four deaths have fallen and more than five hundred people are injured, reports the regional government crisis center.

In Iraq, four deaths have fallen and more than five hundred people are injured, reports the regional government crisis center.

The vortex with a force of 7.3 occurred at 19.00 hrs Dutch time. The epicenter was located 32 kilometers from Halabja in Iraqi Kurdistan, just across the border in Iran. The quake was felt in Turkey and Israel.

Buildings on both sides of the border collapsed. Emergency states have been declared in the border cities in Iraq. There are many aftershocks, some with a force above 4.5.

The rescue work will start on Monday morning. Among the rubble there would be many people. The expectation is that the death rate will increase.

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