Landslide in Trabzon: 1 person trapped under the ground

In the landslide that occurred after a downpour in Trabzon's Ortahisar district, 50-year-old Ali Turhal, who was doing concrete breaking work on a hillside, was buried under the ground. Teams under the coordination of AFAD started a search and rescue operation to reach Turhal, the father of two children.

Ali Turhal (50), who was doing concrete breaking work near his neighbor's 3-storey house on a hillside in Trabzon, was buried under the ground in the landslide that occurred. The teams started a search and rescue operation under the coordination of AFAD.

According to the news in DHA; After the heavy rain in the city, a landslide occurred in the morning hours on the hillside in Güneyli District of Trabzon's Ortahisar district.

Ali Turhal was buried under a pile of soil

During the landslide, Ali Turhal, who was doing concrete breaking work near his neighbor's 3-storey house on a hillside, was trapped under a pile of soil.

Following the notice, AFAD, UMKE, health, fire brigade and medical teams were dispatched to the region.

Teams racing against time started a search and rescue operation under the coordination of AFAD to reach Turhal, the father of two children.

While the search efforts were continuing, security measures were taken by drawing a strip around the evacuated house as a precaution.