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In some districts of Istanbul, intermittent rains and hail were effective. Citizens caught unprepared for the rain had a hard time.
According to the AA report, the 1st Regional Directorate of Meteorology asked to be careful and cautious in the face of possible adversities such as flash floods, floods, lightning, local hail, strong winds and the risk of hurricane formation during rainfall.
VEHICLES LEFT IN THE UNDERPASS
In Topkapı, the underpass was flooded. Two cars and a shuttle van were flooded. The two cars were completely submerged.
While those trapped in the service van stood out, firefighters were dispatched to the scene. It was learned that there was a sick person among those who were trapped in the minibus and that the citizens were rescued.
Those left behind in OKEYDANI were also saved
In the flood that occurred due to blocked sewers at the Okmeydanı crossing, a car and a service van were trapped. Firefighting teams were dispatched to the scene upon notification from citizens.
According to the DHA report, the service van and car were tied up by firefighters and taken to the safe area. Blocked inspection wells at Okmeydanı crossing As a result of joint efforts by the Beyoğlu Municipality and the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the blocked inspection wells were opened and accumulated water was discharged.
“I felt when the water rose in a moment”
Fethi Karal said: “I was sailing, some vehicles passed in front of me. I thought it would pass, but when the water suddenly rose, I stayed. The vehicle stopped. We reported to the fire department, they came. When they could not intervene, the rescue team. They helped, pushed the car out. The manhole is blocked. My request from all the mayors is that all the manhole covers be kept open. I have a loss of about 15 thousand lire. Who will pay now this damage? he said.
“WE ARE WORKING WITHOUT ARTERIAL DISCRIMINATION”
Beyoğlu Mayor Haydar Ali Yıldız, who followed the works carried out at the Okmeydanı crossing, said: “When the amount of rain per square meter is high, these incidents can occur. This is the main artery.” The sewers must remain open at all times. As the mayor of Beyoğlu, we are at the head of our duty as district teams and metropolitan teams.
On the other hand, the rainfall that began in Istanbul Arnavutköy after the Meteorology advisory caused flooding in some areas.
In the district market, which was set up on Tuesdays on Mimar Sinan Street in Anadolu Mahallesi, the area of the market where the rain costs were blocked due to the heavy rains suddenly flooded.
While the streets and streets that were established in the market turned towards the river, those in the market had a hard time. Those moments were reflected on the cameras.
COMPLETE IN ÜMRANİYE, FILLED IN THE METRO STATION
In Ümraniye, the escalators at the entrance to the Çarşı metro station were under heavy rain. The entrance to the subway station turned white from walnut-sized hail rolling down the stairs.
This is what the hail shower looks like, which was effective in Kadıköy
