In late July, heavy rain in the Başkale district caused floods to destroy private properties and barns, as well as killing many animals.

when some parts were flooded, other were on fire.

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In Duhok, multiple fires have been reported during July. One of the biggest ones being the Zawita fire, burning up thousands of acres of land, many of which were home to over a hundred year old pine trees.

The Amêdî district have also been impacted by fires.
Farmers witness their orchards burn up and get destroyed or left in ashes.

The forests of Mariwan have been burning on and off for a very long time. During July volunteers and locals helped put out the fire that burned down 400 year old oak trees.
The continuous colonization and marginalization Kurdistan is subjected to leaves them with little media coverage and no help.

For how to help you can go to

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