DUBAI - Iran moved on Saturday to evacuate more towns and villages threatened by floods after forecasts for more rains in the southwest of the country, state television reported, as the nationwide toll from the flooding reached 70.
In the neighbouring Lorestan province, seven villages threatened by landslides were to be evacuated, the television reported. The disaster has left aid agencies struggling to cope and seen 86,000 people moved to emergency shelters.
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