{"id":213494,"date":"2020-02-15T09:40:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T09:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=213494"},"modified":"2023-01-22T10:59:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T09:59:18","slug":"iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_213495\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213495\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province\" class=\"wp-image-213495 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province.jpg\" alt=\"Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province\" width=\"800\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province-696x398.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Reports from Iran indicate that heavy and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/27379-latest-news-in-brief-february-12-2020\">sudden sn<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/27379-latest-news-in-brief-february-12-2020\">owfall<\/a>\u00a0in northern Iranian provinces\u00a0has taken\u00a0the\u00a0lives of\u00a0at least\u00a0eight\u00a0people and injured 78.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Seven\u00a0victims\u00a0died in\u00a0Gilan\u00a0province, five of them died in\u00a0an\u00a0avalanche and\u00a0two were killed in the city of Rasht, one after\u202fa ceiling caved in under the weight of the snow, and the other died after falling from a roof.\u00a0The eighth victim passed away on\u00a0Wednesday\u00a0in\u00a0Khalkhal, northwestern Iran,\u00a0due to a lack of\u00a0medical treatment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Eight die in northern <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> snowstorms as regime fails to aid locals <br \/>\u201cPeople don\u2019t even have drinking water &amp; melt snow to drink. We&#39;ve seen no aid from the state. Roads &amp; streets have yet to be plowed and all factories are still closed.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3CkKQw1Ub4\">https:\/\/t.co\/3CkKQw1Ub4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Iran News Wire (@IranNW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IranNW\/status\/1227568750309736448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0the\u00a0state-run Khabar-Online news agency, over 250,000 people in\u00a0Gilan\u00a0do not have electricity. The snowfall\u00a0and heavy snowstorm have\u00a0cut off\u00a0water\u00a0in many parts of the northern province.<\/p>\n<p>According to the state-run IRNA news agency,\u00a0the\u00a0cities of Rasht,\u00a0Someh\u00a0Sara,\u00a0Fuman, Shaft,\u00a0Anzali,\u00a0Rezvanshahr,\u00a0Langrud,\u00a0Lahijan, and\u00a0Astaneh\u00a0Ashrafiyeh\u00a0are dealing with power outages.\u00a0Lahijan\u00a0and\u00a0Astaneh\u00a0Ashrafiyeh\u00a0are the worst\u00a0hit.<\/p>\n<p>The snow has blocked the Qazvin-Rasht highway.\u00a0Reports indicate the main roads of Rasht have been blocked, which\u00a0has\u00a0made commuting\u00a0very difficult.\u00a0Some\u00a050 of the 52 cities and counties of\u00a0Gilan\u00a0are currently affected by the snowfall, which in some areas\u00a0exceeds\u00a0two meters. According to local reports, there are very little government relief efforts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"230\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_KSF2rl3iLRE\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSF2rl3iLRE%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KSF2rl3iLRE\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT14S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2020-02-11T21:20:05Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_KSF2rl3iLRE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSF2rl3iLRE%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">230<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KSF2rl3iLRE\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSF2rl3iLRE%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"230\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\u067e\u0633 \u0627\u0632 \u062d\u062f\u0648\u062f \u06f2\u06f4\u0633\u0627\u0639\u062a \u0645\u0633\u0627\u0641\u0631\u0627\u0646 \u0647\u0646\u0648\u0632 \u062f\u0631 \u0627\u0632\u0627\u062f\u0631\u0627\u0647 \u0642\u0632\u0648\u06cc\u0646-\u0631\u0634\u062a \u0645\u0627\u0646\u062f\u0647\u200c\u0627\u0646\u062f. \u062d\u06a9\u0648\u0645\u062a \u062f\u0631 \u062e\u0648\u0627\u0628 \u0628\u0647 \u0633\u0631 \u0645\u06cc\u0628\u0631\u062f. \u06f7\u0646\u0641\u0631 \u0628\u0631 \u0627\u062b\u0631 \u0633\u0642\u0648\u0637 \u0628\u0647\u0645\u0646 \u062f\u0631 \u0631\u0648\u062f\u0628\u0627\u0631 \u06af\u06cc\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u06a9\u0634\u062a\u0647 \u0634\u062f\u0646\u062f.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe live in Rasht. It\u2019s been 24 hours since the snow stopped falling,\u00a0and it\u2019s\u00a0now 48 hours that we don\u2019t have power,\u201d a resident of Rasht said in a social media report.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0caretaker of\u00a0Gilan\u00a0province\u2019s weather forecasting office has reported that\u00a0the city of\u00a0Masuleh\u00a0has seen one meter of snowfall, Rasht 50-80 centimeters,\u00a0Lahijan\u00a070 centimeters, and\u00a0Astara\u00a046 centimeters.<\/p>\n<p>Reports published by state-run media confirm that\u00a0the\u00a0snowstorm has left nearly 100,000 homes and businesses in Rasht, a city of more than 700,000 people, without power while causing outages in telephone and mobile communications.<\/p>\n<p>Local reports\u00a0confirm\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0snowstorm was forecasted two weeks ago, but the regime did not take\u00a0necessary preventive measures.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian regime\u00a0has\u00a0never taken preventive measures\u00a0to avoid natural disasters,\u00a0and once they happen,\u00a0it\u00a0refuses\u00a0to help\u00a0victims. The regime has been\u00a0plundering the national wealth\u00a0to export terrorism\u00a0abroad and continue domestic oppression\u00a0to preserve its rule.\u00a0In this regard,\u00a0it has very much damaged\u00a0infrastructures\u00a0and the eco-system by\u00a0its unnecessary projects,\u00a0such as dam construction and cutting trees.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/maryam-rajavi\/14237-maryam-rajavi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, the president-elect of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>,\u00a0wrote on Twitter: \u201cMy condolences to families of those who perished in\u00a0Gilan, Iran. I urge the youth to help those affected by snow. By wasting our nation\u2019s wealth on warmongering, nuclear &amp; missile projects, mullahs have rendered our compatriots defenseless at times of such incidents.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My condolences to families of those who perished in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gilan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gilan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>. I urge the youth to help those affected by snow. By wasting our nation\u2019s wealth on warmongering, nuclear &amp; missile projects, mullahs have rendered our compatriots defenseless at times of such incidents.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1227620790482460673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reports from Iran indicate that heavy and&nbsp;sudden snowfall&nbsp;in northern Iranian provinces&nbsp;has taken&nbsp;the&nbsp;lives of&nbsp;at least&nbsp;eight&nbsp;people and injured 78.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":213495,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-213494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-society"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province - NCRI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Reports from Iran indicate that heavy and\u00a0sudden snowfall\u00a0in northern Iranian provinces\u00a0has taken\u00a0the\u00a0lives of\u00a0at least\u00a0eight\u00a0people and injured 78.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province - NCRI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Reports from Iran indicate that heavy and\u00a0sudden snowfall\u00a0in northern Iranian provinces\u00a0has taken\u00a0the\u00a0lives of\u00a0at least\u00a0eight\u00a0people and injured 78.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NCRI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-02-15T09:40:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-22T09:59:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"458\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mansoureh Galestan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@iran_policy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@iran_policy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mansoureh Galestan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"Article\",\"BlogPosting\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/news\\\/society\\\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/news\\\/society\\\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Mansoureh Galestan\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4039d83ce2c628eef0e1a1f461381ab9\"},\"headline\":\"Iran: Heavy snowfall in Gilan province\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-02-15T09:40:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-22T09:59:18+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/news\\\/society\\\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":487,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/news\\\/society\\\/iran-heavy-snowfall-in-gilan-province\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/02\\\/Iran_-_Heavy_snowfall_in_Gilan_province.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Iran Culture &amp; 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