The followingmath of the earthquake in Khoy city, northwestern Iran. (Source: CNN)
There have been at least three people diemore than 300 people injured and many houses were destroyed in the battle earthquake magnitude 5.9 occurred at dawn on January 29 (Vietnam time) in the border area between Iran and Turkey.
According to the news agency IRNA of Iranthe impact of the earthquake on buildings in the country’s Khoy city near the epicenter was quite high.
[Ít nhất 120 người bị thương do động đất tại biên giới Iran-Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ]
Rescue teams have been deployed to the earthquake area and hospitals are being put on standby.
The local emergency agency official said heavy snowfall in the disaster area, very low temperatures (at freezing) and power outages in many places had significantly affected rescue efforts. /.
(VNA/Vietnam+)
