Environment
Flash flooding in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Jan. 13, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Mud and debris on a street in Daratu, Erbil during a previous flood, Dec. 17, 2022. (Photo: AFP)
A scene of the Sulaimani city center. (Photo: Suli City blogpost)
A landfill in the Kurdistan Region. (Photo: KRG)
A handout picture made available by the Iranian Red Crescent on January 4, 2022 shows members assisting to tow a vehicle stuck in floods in Hormozgan Province in the south of Iran. (Photo: Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Turkish forces on the outskirts of the Kurdish enclave of Afrin in northwestern Syria. (Photo: Associated Press)
A leopard that underwent hind leg amputation surgery lies in a cage at the Duhok Zoo, Dec. 31, 2021. (Photo: Ismael Adnan/AFP)
Veterinarian Soleiman Tamr, head of the Kurdistan Organization for Animal Rights Protection (KOARP), conducts a hind leg amputation surgery on a leopard at the Duhok Zoo, Dec. 31, 2021. (Photo: Ismael Adnan/AFP)
The captured leopard being put in a cage at Duhok Zoo, Dec. 30, 2021. (Photo: Satar Ahmed/Kurdistan 24)
Late last year, the KRG began building the Talwan and Kani Jali dams. (Photo: Archive)
The Khalana plane tree in Duhok’s Hilora village is estimated to be over 500 years old. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili)
Floods claimed 12 lives, including three foreigners. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
The floods caused massive property damages, and loss of lives. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A car overturned due to the flash flood that hit Erbil on early Friday morning. (Photo: social media)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani tours Qushtapa, Erbil province, to survey damage from deadly flash floods in the area. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani chairs an emergency meeting in Erbil after deadly flash floods that morning. (Photo: KRG)
