Floods kill 3 people in Erbil and Duhok

Floods kill three people, including a child, in Erbil and Duhok cities of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

News Center- Floods caused by heavy rain in Erbil and Duhok killed three people, including a child, on Tuesday.

Two people died after being trapped in a car after the flooding in Duhok. A 12-year-old child died in Erbil after being electrocuted when the flood downed power lines. Wednesday has been declared as a public holiday in Erbil and Duhok after the flash floods hit the cities. The governors called on people to stay in their homes.