Iran film stars react to recent flash floods

Famous Iranian film stars have expressed sympathy with fellow countrymen in the flood-stricken provinces of the country, asking fans to join rescue efforts.

Iranian cinema celebrity figures have shown massive reactions, in the social media, after deadly flash floods swept through several provinces in recent days.

They offered condolences to those who lost a family member or friend, expressing sympathy to the people surrounded by huge amount of water. Besides, they asked the fans to help the authorities in rescue missions.

Over 56,000 people were affected in different cities and rural areas in Golestan and Mazandaran as a result of heavy rainfall that hit the two provinces on March 19 and 20.

In the Iranian southern province of Fars, flash floods swept away a large number of cars in Shiraz killing at least 17 people.  

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