Right now! A powerful blow to Iraq! The city is in ruins after the worst flood in Duhok In the city of Duhok, located in Iraqi Kurdistan, heavy rains persisted for several days, resulting in catastrophic floods. Local media confirmed significant material damage caused by the floods. To mitigate the aftermath of the disaster, rescue teams from the civil defense were mobilized to aid residents and provide assistance to the affected. The torrential rains in Duhok triggered landslides and torrents of water, engulfing several areas and causing power outages. Floodwaters reached some homes in downtown Duhok, with initial assessments indicating damage to over 30 houses. Social media users circulated videos depicting torrents sweeping away individuals and water submerging cars on the roads. Across most provinces of Iraq, heavy rains occurred, with a substantial portion concentrated in Duhok and Erbil provinces. The government declared a state of emergency to coordinate relief efforts and allocate resources to the affected areas. Rescue teams worked tirelessly to evacuate stranded individuals and provide essential supplies to those in need. Efforts to restore electricity and clear debris from blocked roads were underway as part of the post-flood recovery process. International aid organizations expressed readiness to support local authorities in addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by the floods. Despite the challenges posed by the natural disaster, communities in Duhok and neighboring regions demonstrated resilience and solidarity in facing the aftermath of the floods. Naturals hazards in 2023 have become more frequent. We do not know what awaits us in 2025. How global warming and climate change will affect our Earth. Watch the most current news about natural disasters on our channel. My private Instagram page, which is not connected with YouTube is The channel lists such natural disasters as: 1) Geological emergencies: Earthquake, Volcanic eruption, Mud, Landslide, Landslide, Avalanche; 2) Hydrological emergencies: Flood, Tsunami, Limnological disaster, Flood, Flood; 3) Fires: Forest fire, Peat fire; 4) Meteorological emergencies: Tornado, Cyclone, Blizzard, Hail, Drought, Tornado, Hail, Hurricane, Tsunami, Storm, Thunderstorm, Tempest. #duhok #kurdistan #erbil #iraq #hail #naturaldisasters #climatechange #weather #flood #storm #hurricane #news #rain #landslide
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