Meteorology General Directorate and AKOM warned that thunderstorms, heavy rain and storm, especially around the Bosphorus at night from 2:00 hours, especially Besiktaş, Beykoz, Üsküdar, Sarıyer, Beyoğlu and Fatih was very affected districts.
Kadıkoy, Tuzla, Kartal, Maltepe, Ümraniye, Sultanbeyli, Şile, Kağithane, Bayrampaşa, Güngören, Bakırköy, Beylikdüzü, Büyükçekmece and Çatalca felt heavy rain and wind and it lasted throughout the night.
Due to rainfall and storms, the roof of 18 houses flew across Istanbul, mostly around the Bosphorus, and 32 trees were toppled. 28 houses flooded and 1 vehicle was damaged due to sudden rain.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality immediately intervened in the events of the night with IMM Fire Department, İSKİ and Road Maintenance Teams. Within the scope of the activities coordinated by AKOM, the water in the flooded houses was evacuated. The overturned trees were removed from the roads. Fragments of flying roofs and streets were cleared. In the morning, there is no danger of a closed road and danger in Istanbul.
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BE EFFECTIVE AGAIN IN THE EVENING
On the other hand, Silivri, Çatalca and Büyükçekmece, such as an average of 10 to 35 kg rainfall on the western square meters of the city fell. The highest rainfall was observed in Beylikdüzü Haramidere and Güngören Davutpaşa regions. In a very short period of time, an average of 10 - 12 kg of rain was recorded per square meter. Due to the strengthened wind from the northern directions with rainfall, temperatures around 30 ° C decreased by 8-10 ° C and decreased to seasonal normals.
It is expected that the rain, which breaks from noon, will be effective again from the evening hours. The rainy weather, which is expected to last on Sunday, is expected to leave our city from Monday, October 7. The air temperatures will be around 14-23 at night and 19-23° C during the next week.
