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While many vehicles remained in the water as a result of the sea flooding after the rain in İzmir’s Karşıyaka district, citizens made efforts to carry out search and rescue efforts. The lifeless body of one of the two people lost in the vehicle dragged by the creek in Menderes was found.
Anadolu Agency
14.12.2020 – 11:35
The lifeless body of one of the two people who were trapped in the floodwaters was found in the Menderes district of Izmir.
After the rain that continued at intervals for 4 days in the city and increased its effect last night, the sea overflowed in the Mavişehir district in the Karşıyaka district.
While the gardens of the shoreline sites were filled with seawater, vehicles parked in the sites’ parking lot and on the side of the road remained in the water.
A light commercial vehicle trying to cross the stream in Çakallar district between Dereköy district and Görece district was caught in the waters of the stream, the flow of which increased due to the rain.
After informing the survivors of the vehicle, many teams that came to the scene, began search and rescue work. Although the vehicle was located approximately 800 meters from the scene, crews stopped their search when conditions became difficult.
Search and rescue efforts resumed early in the morning.
THE LIFELESS BODY OF A PERSON HAS BEEN REACHED
The lifeless body of one of the two people who disappeared as a result of the light commercial vehicle attempting to cross the stream in Izmir’s Menderes district was caught in the floodwaters.
The fire departments of the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality warned citizens to rescue their vehicles by sounding a siren.
With the sound of the siren, many people ran towards their vehicles and tried to avoid possible damage.
While some citizens reacted to the municipality, many people tried to rescue their underwater vehicle with the help of a crane since they could not start it.
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