A lightning strike hit the tram in Gaziantep.

A lightning strike hit the tram in Gaziantep.

13.11.2025 20:33

In the Şehitkamil district of Gaziantep, a tram carrying a large number of passengers was struck by lightning. Those moments were captured on security cameras.



In Gaziantep, where heavy rainfall has been effective, the moment lightning struck a tram carrying hundreds of passengers was captured by the security camera at the stop.



LIGHTNING STRUCK THE TRAM



The incident occurred in the Pancarlı neighborhood of the Şehitkamil district. According to reports, during the heavy rain, lightning struck the moving tram that was carrying hundreds of passengers. Following the incident, there was great fear and panic inside the tram, and smoke began to rise from it. The passengers in the tram were evacuated in a short time. Thanks to the lightning protection system in the tram, there were no fatalities or injuries, although there was a brief disruption in tram services.



CAPTURED BY SECURITY CAMERA



The moments when lightning struck the moving tram were reflected in the security cameras at the stop. In the footage, the moments of lightning striking the tram, which started to move after picking up and dropping off passengers, were captured. The rising smoke from the tram in the continuation of the footage drew attention.



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