Nasser Charkhsaz, Director of the Rescue Organization of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, announced that 16 pregnant women who were stuck in snowstorms across the country received rescue and relief services.
6 Jan 2016 – Charkhsaz explained that of the 84 persons hurt in the snowstorms, 50 were hospitalized and the other 34 received outpatient services, the Nasim News Agency reported.
21 provinces of the country were stricken by the snowstorms over the past week, he added, and rovided with relief services on 121 roads,
About 2,400 passengers stranded due to the heavy snowfall were accommodated, and 3,281 cars which were lodged in the snow were freed, he noted.
http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=252028
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