At Least 135 Dead Because 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Iran-Iraq Border...

At Least 135 Dead Because 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Iran-Iraq Border At least 135 everyone was killed as well as hundreds much more injured when a 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the mountainous Iran-Iraq border triggering landslides that were hindering rescue efforts, officials stated Monday.

Footage posted about Twitter confirmed panicked folks fleeing any constructing inside Sulaimaniyah, northern Iraq, as windows shattered from the minute the particular quake struck late Sunday, whilst images from your neighborhood town involving Darbandikhan confirmed major walls as well as concrete structures had collapsed.

Iranian state broadcaster IRIB stated 129 had been dead inside an updated toll posted in its website, as the official IRNA information agency stated a few 300 individuals have been injured, adding that the toll was expected to rise.