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Picnicker in Bingöl Trapped After Dam Gates Opened: Rescued by AFAD

Summary by Haberler
A person picnicking on the banks of the Murat River in the Genç district of Bingöl was stranded on a small island when the water level rose after the dam gates were opened. The citizen was rescued by AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority) teams and taken to safety, while authorities warned to be cautious of sudden water level changes around the dam and river.
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A person picnicking on the banks of the Murat River in the Genç district of Bingöl was stranded on a small island when the water level rose after the dam gates were opened. The citizen was rescued by AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority) teams and taken to safety, while authorities warned to be cautious of sudden water level changes around the dam and river.

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Haberler broke the news on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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