The storm started to show its effect in Istanbul
General Directorate of Meteorology issued yellow and orange coded warnings for many provinces.
Quick Look
- Heavy rain in Istanbul caused floods and transportation disruptions.
- While a woman was rescued in Esenyurt, Meteorology issued yellow and orange code warnings for many provinces.
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Why It Matters
The General Directorate of Meteorology warned of heavy rainfall for Istanbul and surrounding provinces.
The downpour that started last night in Istanbul and continues intermittently continues to negatively affect life throughout the city.
Following the warnings of the General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM), heavy rainfall in some regions of the city since yesterday evening increased in intensity in the morning hours.
Puddles formed in the streets and streets, and some underpasses, houses and workplaces were flooded. While the vehicles were submerged under water, the woman who got caught in the water in Esenyurt was rescued with the help of citizens.
The storm started to show its effect again in the evening.
Meteorology; A yellow code warning was issued for Istanbul, Antalya, Aydın, Balıkesir, Burdur, Bursa, Çanakkale, Denizli, Edirne, Isparta, İzmir, Kırklareli, Manisa, Muğla and Tekirdağ. An orange code warning was issued for Kocaeli, Sakarya and Yalova.
Heavy rain and strong winds are effective in all districts of Istanbul, which are warned with a yellow code.
While it was reported that showers and thunderstorms would be effective throughout the city throughout the day, it was stated that the wind would blow strongly from the north and sometimes in the form of a storm.
ATTENTION THOSE LIVING IN THIS PROVINCE!
Very heavy and sometimes heavy rainfall is expected in Kocaeli, Sakarya and Yalova, which are given orange codes.
It was requested to be careful and cautious against negativities such as sudden floods, floods, lightning, landslides, local hail, strong winds and transportation disruptions due to rains.
Open Questions
- What is the number of houses and workplaces damaged?
- When will the rains end?





