South winds hit Istanbul: Trees fell on 3 vehicles
3 vehicles were damaged in Cumhuriyet District, no injuries were reported
Quick Look
- Due to the strong wind in Istanbul, a tree fell on parked vehicles in Cumhuriyet District Damla 1 Street.
- Upon notice, fire brigade and police teams were dispatched.
- 3 vehicles, including a pickup truck and 2 cars, were damaged.
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Why It Matters
Due to the strong wind affecting Istanbul, a tree on the street fell on parked vehicles.
The incident took place in the morning hours on Damla 1 Street in Cumhuriyet District. Due to the strong wind affecting Istanbul, a tree on the street fell on parked vehicles.
Upon notice, fire brigade and police teams were dispatched to the scene. While 3 vehicles, including a truck and 2 cars, were damaged, the trees were cut down by the fire brigade and the vehicles were rescued.
Yüksel Özden, who escaped from being stuck under the tree for seconds, said, "It was around 07.30 in the morning, I started the vehicle to go to work. I heard a noise. I looked left and right, I thought there was an accident. I saw that the tree had fallen down. There was damage to 3 vehicles. I was in the truck."
A TREE FALLED ON CARS IN GÜNGÖREN
On the other hand, a tree fell on parked vehicles in Güngören due to the storm. With the efforts of the teams, the tree was removed from the vehicles. There was damage to the vehicles.
Open Questions
- What is the full cost of damaged vehicles?
- How many vehicles were damaged in the incident in Güngören?
- No detailed information was given about the intensity and duration of the wind.
