Heavy Storm Starts To Paralyze Daily Life In İstanbul

An estimated storm started to hit Marmara region of Turkey with cancellations of sea and air transportation.

According to data released by the Meteorology Office winds will reach speed of 90 km/h and 100 km/h in the evening hours. Turkish Airlines (THY) announced on its official website that it cancelled its 103 domestic and international flights.

In Beşiktaş district, strong winds knocked down trees on a street, which led to a traffic congestion temporarily. Fire brigade pulled and cut the trees on the road and municipality workers took them with truck.





SHOT LIST
Saturday, January 31 2015 SOURCE: CIHAN
Waves on sea
Toppled down trees
Municipality workers
Congested traffic
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