Iran's new rain system Flood risks in forecast

Oct 6

The meteorological briefing says a rain system entered Iran today and remains active across northern and western regions and mountain slopes. The forecaster gives heavier-rain areas tonight and Wednesday, including Azerbaijan provinces, Kurdistan and Zanjan, and warns of flooded roads and rising river and flood-channel levels. She continues the outlook through Thursday and Friday, distinguishing scattered rain from a forecast intensification on the Caspian coast and northwest. Predicted flooding is not observed damage. The anchor calls the forecaster Ms Izadi, but the working speaker label remains unknown.

In an October 6 briefing, the forecaster says a new rain system entered Iran today and describes activity across northern and western areas. She warns of heavier rain tonight and Wednesday, flooded roads and rising channels and rivers, continuing the outlook through Friday and distinguishing scattered rain from later intensification. Risks remain forecasts rather than observed damage.