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

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At Least 135 Dead While 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Iran-Iraq Border At least 135 individuals were killed and also hundreds more injured each time a 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the actual mountainous Iran-Iraq border triggering landslides that have got been hindering rescue efforts, officials said Monday. Footage posted about Twitter confirmed panicked individuals fleeing a building in Sulaimaniyah, northern Iraq, as windows shattered at as soon as the actual quake struck late Sunday, while images in the regional town involving Darbandikhan confirmed significant walls as well as concrete structures had collapsed. Iranian state broadcaster IRIB stated 129 had been dead within an updated toll posted about its website, while the official IRNA information agency said some 300 folks have been injured, adding the toll has been expected for you to rise.


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