A unit of the army is helping the aid teams; Akbarpour tells ILNA
Deputy National Crisis Management Organization says, total number of discovered bodies reaches 41.
"Morteza Akbarpour", National Disaster Management Organization’s deputy director-general pointing to the latest statistics of bodies discovered in Azerbaijan’s flooding in his interview with ILNA, told: "Latest attained information is indicating that 35 missing bodies in East Azerbaijan (city of Ajab shir), 5 bodies in Kurdistan and one were discovered in West Azerbaijan. This makes the total number of discovered bodies to reach 41."
Deputy State Crisis Management Organization regarding the measures taken for further finding bodies, said: "Aid and Rescue teams are searching the areas where they believe the bodies were buried in the mud. It’s important to note that a squadron of the army is joining our teams to help us out in the search operation" he emphasized.
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