Flood in the South-West of Iran in 2019; Causes, Problems, Actions and Lesson Learned
نویسندگان
1 Associate Professor, Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. & Khuzestan Red Crescent, Ahvaz, Iran
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, Health Human Resources Research Center, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
3 MD. Hearing Disorders Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
4 Ph.D. Candidate of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, Student Research Committee, Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, Health Human Resources Research Center, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
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10.29252/beat-070219چکیده
Dear Editor,Extreme climatic changes have increased the frequency and intensity of natural disasters all over the world imposing disastrous effects on human life and environment[1]. One of the dangerous disasters is flood. Flood may happen due to extreme rain or human-made actions in shores[2]. This report has investigated the feature and causes, actions taken, problems faced and lessons learned regarding flood management in Khuzestan province in Iran in January, 2019.
