Death Toll From Tower Collapse in Abadan Rises to 37

Date: 01 June 2022 - 21:39

News ID: ۱۰۳۲۹۴

TEHRAN — The death toll in a catastrophic collapse of a tower in southwestern Iran has risen to 37, as emergency workers pulled another body from the rubble.

Officials updated the toll on Wednesday, over a week after the disaster. The structural building failure in the Khuzestan province has focused public attention on shoddy construction practices.