Natural Disasters

Farsinaj Earthquake Devastates Iran

A significant earthquake struck Iran, registering a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale. Its impact was felt intensely, achieving a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII. This catastrophic event led to at least 1,119 fatalities and left more than 5,000 homes damaged. The earthquake not only resulted in tragic loss of life but also shook the very foundations of the affected communities, altering the lives of many residents in the region. Aid and recovery efforts were mobilized in response to the disaster.

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