Which are the most risky areas in heavy rain in Istanbul? How long will the heavy rain last in Istanbul?

The heavy rain, which increased its impact in Istanbul on Tuesday, October 27, was among the prominent topics on the agenda throughout the city. The General Directorate of Meteorology announced that heavy and very heavy rainfall is expected in some parts of Istanbul. So, which are the most risky areas in Istanbul during heavy rain? How long will the heavy rain last in Istanbul?

WHICH ARE THE MOST RISKY DISTRICTS IN ISTANBUL DUE TO HEAVY RAIN?

According to the Istanbul Governorship's statement based on meteorological evaluations, heavy, sometimes very heavy, rainfall is expected in Arnavutköy, Sarıyer, Beykoz, Eyüpsultan and Şile. It is estimated that between 21 and 75 kilograms of precipitation per square meter may fall in these districts.

21-50 KG OF RAINFALL PER SQUARE METER

Rainfall between 21 and 50 kilograms per square meter is predicted across Istanbul. It is stated that sudden floods, floods, lightning and transportation disruptions may occur due to strong showers.

HOW LONG WILL THE HEAVY RAIN LAST IN ISTANBUL?

In the meteorological warning of the Governorship of Istanbul, it was stated that heavy rainfall was expected to be effective in the city from the first hours of Tuesday, October 27. In the statement, it was stated that the rain is expected to lose its effect as of Tuesday evening.

WIND SPEED CAN REACH 70 KILOMETERS PER HOUR IN ISTANBUL

In the governorship's warning, it was stated that the wind was expected to blow from the north at a speed of 40 to 60 kilometers per hour and sometimes reach 70 kilometers per hour. It is considered that strong winds along with showers may cause negativities.