Haze from Iraq Fire Shuts Down Cities in Iran’s Khuzestan
Haze from Iraq Fire Shuts Down Cities in Iran’s Khuzestan
23 July 2018
Published by https://www.tasnimnews.com/
IRAN/IRAQ – TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Three cities of Hamidiyeh, Hoveyzeh and Susangerd in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan shut down on Monday after smoke from a blazing lagoon in neighboring Iraq blanketed the province.A crisis management official said all offices and banks of the three cities, except for the service centers, were closed on Monday due to smoke from a fire in the reed beds of the Iraqi side of Hoor al-Azim lagoon.