29.05.2025 14:51
The heavy rain that started in Istanbul during the afternoon continues to affect Üsküdar, Ümraniye, and Sancaktepe on the Asian side. Due to the heavy rain, the roads on Alemdağ Street in Ümraniye have turned into ponds. In Sancaktepe, the hail that was affecting the area has given way to heavy rain.
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The heavy rain that started in the afternoon in Istanbul continues to affect Üsküdar, Ümraniye, and Sancaktepe on the Asian side. Due to the heavy rain, the roads on Alemdağ Street in Ümraniye have turned into ponds. In Sancaktepe, hail was replaced by heavy rain after a while.
ROADS TURNED INTO PONDS IN ÜMRANİYE
While those caught unprepared for the rain in Üsküdar, Ümraniye, and Sancaktepe experienced difficult moments, heavy rain continues to affect Sancaktepe. Due to the heavy rain in Ümraniye, the roads have turned into ponds. Vehicles moving on Alemdağ Street struggled to progress on the road filled with rainwater.
WARNING FROM AKOM TO ISTANBULITES
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) issued a warning. In the statement, it was noted that; "While a partly cloudy, at times very cloudy sky is expected to dominate Istanbul throughout the week, regional rain transitions are predicted to occur intermittently. During the day, temperatures are expected to range between 22-25 degrees, while especially at night and early in the morning, they may drop below 14 degrees, causing chills," it was stated.
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