Heavy rain and hail affected Hatay, roads were covered in white
Quick Look
- Rainy weather was effective throughout the day in the region where heavy rain warning was given by meteorology in Hatay province.
- Walnut-sized hailstones were seen in the rural neighborhoods of Antakya, Altınözü, Hassa and Defne districts in the evening.
- While the hail turned the roads and the surroundings white in a short time, material damage occurred to some vehicles traveling in traffic.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
A heavy rain warning was issued by meteorology in Hatay province and rainy weather was effective throughout the day.
Rainy weather was effective throughout the day in Hatay, where the meteorology warned of heavy rain. Regional hail was observed in the rural neighborhoods of Antakya, Altınözü, Hassa and Defne districts in the evening.
While hailstones the size of walnuts quickly turned the roads and surroundings white, material damage occurred to some vehicles traveling in traffic. Drivers had difficulty moving forward due to hail in Güneysöğüt District of Defne district. It was learned that the rainy weather in the region is expected to continue throughout the night.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The rainy weather will continue throughout the night.
Very likely · Within hours
Open Questions
- What is the total impact of hail?
- How many vehicles were damaged?
- How long did emergency responders remain active in the area?




