Storm alert in Amasra: 2-meter giant waves hit the shore

After the yellow code warning of the General Directorate of Meteorology, strong winds were effective in Amasra. While the air temperature in the district was measured as 17 degrees, the wind from the northwest, with a speed of up to 30 kilometers per hour, also had its effect.

Waves formed in the sea, the height of the waves hitting the rocks in Amasra Small Port reached 2 meters. Dry cargo ships off the coast of Amasra had a difficult time due to strong winds.

BOATS COULD NOT SIT THE BLACK SEA

Coast Guard Western Black Sea Group Command teams took precautions to prevent damage to the boats. Fishing boats in the Black Sea did not sail due to the storm, but anchored in the port.

Police teams also patrolled the Büyük Port area and warned the locals about the storm. The wind was also effective at the Kemere Bridge location, which connects Boztepe and Kaleiçi neighborhoods. On the other hand, Amasra Municipality teams made an announcement and warned citizens to be careful against strong winds.