Flood hit Istanbul! The sea merged with the land in Sarıyer, vehicles were submerged in the water... Horrifying images from the megacity

The shower, which started in the morning in Istanbul and increased its effect in the following hours, had a negative impact on life. Due to the rain, the water level of Alibey Stream in Boğazköy rose. As the stream overflowed over the bridge, the overflowing waters filled the surrounding school garden. It was seen that the water level in the area had risen and the schoolyard had begun to be flooded.

ROADS TURNED INTO LAKE; VEHICLES LEFT IN THE WATER

Due to the rain, puddles formed on the streets in Sarıyer and Kağıthane. Drivers had difficulty moving forward as some roads were covered with water. While there was heavy traffic from time to time, motorcycle drivers also had difficult times on roads covered with water. Those who were unprepared for the rain took shelter at bus stops.

THEY PROGRESSED BY PUSHING THEIR MOTORCYCLES

In areas where the rain was effective, some motorcycle riders got off their motorcycles when they could not proceed on the roads covered with water. Drivers were seen trying to move forward by pushing their motorcycles.

THE SEA MERGED WITH THE LAND, THE VEHICLES WERE SURVIVED

The shower, which started in the morning hours in Istanbul, increased its effect in the following hours. Due to the rain, puddles formed in some streets and avenues throughout the city. In Esenler and Sarıyer, some vehicles parked on the roads filled with water were submerged. It was seen that most of the vehicles were under water.

After the heavy rain in Sarıyer, sea water hit the shore. As the sea and land merged in the coastal area, it was seen that sea water was advancing towards the land.

SOME SUBWAYS AND UNDERPASSES WERE FLOODED

The shower, which started in the morning in Istanbul and increased its effect in the following hours, had a negative impact on life. Due to the rain, puddles formed in the metro stations and underpasses in Esenler, Zincirlikuyu and Topkapı. While the accumulated water at some points negatively affected transportation, citizens had difficulty walking.

SHOPPING MALL PARKING PARK WAS FLOODED

The parking lot of a shopping center in Sarıyer was also flooded due to heavy rain. Due to the water accumulated in the parking lot, there was flooding in the area where the vehicles were located. The downpour, which was effective throughout the city, negatively affected daily life.