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Flood Disaster in Sakarya! Bridge Collapsed, Baby Trapped Rescued Using Rope System!

In Sapanca district of Sakarya, following severe flooding caused by heavy rains, a rescue operation was launched for 8 people, including 2 children, who were trapped in a house after a bridge collapsed. Gendarmerie search and rescue personnel, while transporting the rescued baby to a safe area using a rope cable system, tried to calm and put the baby to sleep in their arms. The images captured by cameras attracted attention. Here are the details.
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In Sakarya, a downpour left the neighborhood under water, strong winds knocked down trees. There were people trapped in their homes in Sapanca. The team led the men, including women and children, across the river to a safe zone.

In Sakarya, after the water level in the streams increased and a bridge collapsed, AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority) teams rescued those trapped in the flood using ropes. Those moments were captured on the helmet cameras of the AFAD team members.

In Sakarya, a family, including their baby, was caught in the flood. During rescue efforts in Sapanca district, the efforts of the gendarmerie team to rescue the baby using a cable car system warmed hearts. The team, while transporting the rescued baby to a safe area using the rope cable system, also made sure to put the baby to sleep in their arms. The care shown to the baby by the gendarmerie personnel was captured in the footage.

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In Sapanca district of Sakarya, following severe flooding caused by heavy rains, a rescue operation was launched for 8 people, including 2 children, who were trapped in a house after a bridge collapsed. Gendarmerie search and rescue personnel, while transporting the rescued baby to a safe area using a rope cable system, tried to calm and put the baby to sleep in their arms. The images captured by cameras attracted attention. Here are the details.

Heavy rainfall in Sapanca district of Sakarya province paralyzed life. The flood swept away a bridge built over a stream. An 8-person family, including 2 children, who were trapped in their home, were rescued using ropes in a scene reminiscent of a movie.

BREAKING NEWS: In Sapanca district of Sakarya, 8 people, including 2 children, were trapped in their homes after the bridge over the Fevziye-Akçay stream collapsed due to overflowing waters caused by heavy rainfall. A rope system was set up between concrete electricity poles. Everyone is holding their breath...

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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Haberler broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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