Consignment comprising two shipments contains 500 tents, 3300 blankets and emergency medical kits

Police and rescue officials used earth movers to clear mud and retrieve bodies

According to the country's emergency services, floods in Iran since mid-March has killed around 70 people

20 out of Iran's 31 provinces report casualties from the floods

According to Marcon government, first shipments would start in coming days

Flood-related deaths have been reported in 11 out of Iran's 31 provinces

Official says provinces must remain vigilant

The public has the right to know the state of readiness

Western and southwestern parts of Iran are expected to bear the brunt of the storms in the days ahead

Authorities say 68 persons injured in floods that have swept across most Iranian provinces