The Jordanian civil defense rescued a young girl and recovered the body of her sister after heavy flash floods swept their father's vehicle in the Malih area of the governorate of Madaba, while 11 others were injured in different areas of the country.
A spokesman for the Civil Defense Iyad al-Amro, told Al Arabiya that members of the Civil Defense were searching for three other missing members of the surviving child's family.
After Dead Sea flooding two weeks ago killed 21 Jordanians, the country is facing today more intense flooding in Petra. (Video: @AlghadNews) pic.twitter.com/FyJAR21DK1
โ Aaron Magid (@AaronMagid) November 9, 2018
Comment: Update: The Guardian on the 10th November reports: See also: 18 children and teachers dead, 22 more injured in flash flooding in Jordan