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Death Toll from Iran-Iraq Earthquake Rises to Over 540

HeadlineNov 14, 2017

The death toll from Sunday’s earthquake on the Iran-Iraq border has topped 540. More than 8,000 people have been injured in the magnitude 7.3 earthquake. Most of the deaths occurred in Iran, where more than 12,000 homes were destroyed, leaving many people homeless as winter approaches.

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