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Heavy rain caused floods in Kocaeli

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Following heavy rain, floods occurred in Turgut, Tavşantepe and Plajyolu neighborhoods in Izmit district.
Vehicles are having difficulty moving due to the D-130 highway being covered with water on the Başiskele-Gölcük route.

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Following the heavy rain, floods occurred in some neighborhoods in Izmit district and the D-130 highway was affected, slowing down vehicle traffic.

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Following heavy rain, floods occurred in Turgut and Tavşantepe neighborhoods and Plajyolu Neighborhood in Izmit district. Vehicles had difficulty moving on the Başiskele-Gölcük route of the D-130 highway due to the road being covered with water.

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It is unknown how long the floods will last.
The full extent of the damaged areas has not yet been determined.
When will emergency response teams be at full capacity?

Heavy rain caused floods in Kocaeli

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Following heavy rain, floods occurred in Turgut, Tavşantepe and Plajyolu neighborhoods in Izmit district.
Vehicles are having difficulty moving due to the D-130 highway being covered with water on the Başiskele-Gölcük route.

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