Middle EastFlash Flood Kills at Least 21 People in Southern IranSavePrintMembers of a rescue team search for missing people of Friday's flash floods in Iran's drought-stricken southern Fars Province, Iran, on July 23, 2022. Iranian Red Crescent Society via APThe Associated Press7/23/2022|Updated: 7/23/2022TEHRAN, Iran—Flash floods in Iran’s drought-stricken southern Fars Province have killed at least 21 people, state television said Saturday.Heavy rains swelled the Roudbal river by the city of Estahban, according to the city’s governor Yousef Karegar.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesJudge Nixes Conviction of 1 of 2 Men Found Guilty of Killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master JayDec 20, 2025Implosion Takes Down a Nearly Century-Old Mississippi River BridgeDec 20, 20253 Killed in Taiwan Knife Attack, Suspect Falls to Death From Department StoreDec 20, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 19Dec 19, 2025Related TopicsIranfloodFars