The driver of the vehicle swept away by the flood in Datça survived by holding onto a tree branch.

28.01.2026 00:11

In the Datça district of Muğla, a driver swept away by floodwaters managed to survive by holding onto a branch of a tree in the riverbed.

The driver of a vehicle caught in a flood in Datça district of Muğla survived by holding onto a tree branch in the riverbed.

HE HELD ONTO A TREE BRANCH AND ASKED HIS WIFE FOR HELP

In Karaköy Neighborhood, the off-road vehicle driven by Ahmet Ural rolled into the river, which had swelled due to heavy rainfall. Caught in the flood, Ural held onto a tree branch in the riverbed and called his wife for help using his mobile phone.

The driver of the vehicle caught in the flood in Datça survived by holding onto a tree branch

HE WAS RESCUED FROM THE PLACE HE WAS TRAPPED

Upon notification, gendarmerie, fire brigade, and Muğla Search and Rescue team were dispatched to the area. Ural was rescued from the place he was trapped with the help of the teams. It was learned that Ural's health condition was good after being taken to Datça State Hospital.

The driver of the vehicle swept away by the flood in Datça survived by holding onto a tree branch.

In the Datça district of Muğla, a driver swept away by floodwaters managed to survive by holding onto a branch of a tree in the riverbed.

HE HELD ONTO A TREE BRANCH AND ASKED HIS WIFE FOR HELP

HE WAS RESCUED FROM THE PLACE HE WAS TRAPPED

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