'Southwest wind' obstacle to traffic in the Dardanelles
Quick Look
- Geyikli-Bozcaada and Kabatepe-Gökçeada ferry services were canceled due to the severe southwest wind that has been effective in Çanakkale for two days.
- The Dardanelles Strait is closed to maritime traffic in both directions as of 16.45.
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Why It Matters
Following the weather forecasts of the General Directorate of Meteorology, a southwest wind has been effective in the region for two days.
Following the weather forecasts made by the General Directorate of Meteorology, the southwest wind has been effective in the city for 2 days.
There are also disruptions in maritime transportation due to the southwest storm.
Due to the storm, all ferry services planned to be held today on the Geyikli-Bozcaada and Kabatepe-Gökçeada lines were canceled.
On the other hand, the Dardanelles will be closed to traffic in both directions as of 16.45 due to the southwest wind gusts reaching 60-90 kilometers per hour in some places in the city.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Dardanelles was closed to traffic at 16.45.
Very likely · Within hours
Open Questions
- When is the storm expected to subside?
