Flooding Brings İStanbul to a Standstill as Death Toll Rises to 2 - Turkish Minute
24 Articles
24 Articles
Breaking news... Following the heavy rainfall that began yesterday in Istanbul and affected the entire city, Istanbul Governor Davut Gül made a statement regarding the current situation. Gül announced that schools throughout the city will remain closed on Friday, October 16th. Stating that two people have lost their lives due to the heavy rains, Gül said that the rainfall is expected to continue for another 2-3 days.
Schools that were vacated today due to torrential rain in Istanbul have been declared a holiday tomorrow.
Due to adverse weather conditions affecting Istanbul, schools were closed on Thursday, October 15th. So, will schools be closed tomorrow? Will schools be closed in Istanbul on Friday, October 16th? 🚆
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül stated that schools in the city will remain closed tomorrow as well, that 2,722 people were rescued using boats and other means, and that the rains are expected to continue for another 2-3 days.
Flooding brings İstanbul to a standstill as death toll rises to 2 - Turkish Minute
The death toll from severe flooding in İstanbul rose to two on Thursday as emergency crews continued rescue operations, flights were disrupted and school closures were extended through Friday. Torrential rain submerged roads, swept away cars and flooded homes and businesses across Turkey’s largest city, home to around 16 million people. Governor Davut Gül said […]
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül announced that the suspension of education due to heavy rainfall will continue on Friday, October 16th. Administrative leave for public employees and traffic restrictions for motorcycles will also remain in effect.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
