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2019-08-14 17:26
Tehran facing serious risks of natural disasters
TEHRAN – Three natural disasters are threatening the capital city of Tehran, which is very vulnerable due to holding a great share of rundown areas, Reza Karami, head of Tehran Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization has announced.
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2018-12-28 23:56
Headquarters set up for renovating run-down areas in Tehran
TEHRAN — Headquarters for sustainable renovation of run-down areas in the capital city of Tehran has been established, Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi said on Thursday.
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2018-08-06 09:29
Official warns of low levels of disaster preparedness in Tehran
TEHRAN — Ismail Najjar, head of National Disaster Management Organization, has warned of low levels of disaster preparedness in Tehran, YJC reported on Sunday.
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2018-01-28 19:32
‘Only 10% of Tehraners ready for earthquake’
TEHRAN – Just around 10 percent of citizens in Tehran are prepared for earthquakes, the director of Tehran’s Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization said on Saturday.
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2018-01-07 09:12
20 projects proposed to earthquake-proof Tehran
TEHRAN – Tehran’s Municipality has proposed 20 prioritized projects which are believed to strengthen the metropolis against a possible massive earthquake.
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2018-01-06 10:01
70% of hospitals in Iran dilapidated: official
TEHRAN — Some 70 percent of the hospitals in Iran are old and in bad condition, an official with civil engineering affairs department of the Ministry of Health has said.
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2018-01-02 10:17
By Setareh Behroozi
Earthquake or its social aftershocks, which is more destructive?
All began with a massive earthquake which hit the western province of Kermanshah on November 12, 2017. The sad news and photos of the earthquake went viral and made people all over the country to feel sorrow.
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2017-12-30 10:19
Installing seismometer stations in quake-prone areas prioritized
TEHRAN – Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has said setting up new seismometer stations and GPS systems all over the country especially in quake-prone areas is a priority, Mehr reported on Thursday.
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2017-12-29 07:54
Tehran quakes: Tehraners tremble with fear
TEHRAN — Tehran was shaken with yet another minor quake at 00:54 a.m. local time on Wednesday stoking up fear once again into the hearts of terrified citizens.
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2017-12-25 09:15
Hashemi cautions against possible Tehran earthquakes
TEHRAN – Tehran city council chairman Mohsen Hashemi has urged officials and responsible organizations to be vigilant over the possibility of future earthquakes in the metropolis and take necessary measures.
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2017-12-24 20:52
How to prepare, survive and recover from earthquake?
TEHRAN -- During the past 40 days, different cities in Iran have been shaken by earthquakes. The most recent one in the capital, made people to overthink the disaster.
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2017-12-24 09:27
Run-down areas, subsidence dragging down Tehran
TEHRAN — The magnitude 5.2 tremor on December 20 near Tehran once again has heightened serious concerns over the city’s resistance to an imminent and most probably destructive earthquake.
