05.11.2026 00:41
In the Dörtyol district of Hatay, during the evening hours, following a tornado, heavy rainfall caused the Karakes and Özerli streams to overflow, and vehicles and houses were submerged. Citizens stranded in vehicles swept away by the overflowing streams and in flooded houses were rescued by teams.
Due to the heavy downpour that was effective in the Dörtyol district of Hatay, the Karakes and Özerli streams overflowed, and vehicles were swept away in the floodwaters. Teams rescued citizens stranded in flooded houses and vehicles.
HEAVY RAIN HIT HATAY
Heavy rain has been effective since the morning hours in Hatay, where the meteorology service issued an orange-code warning. The rainy weather, which continued to be effective in the coastal parts of the city, also showed itself from time to time in the inland areas. Following the tornado that was effective in the Dörtyol district in the evening hours, severe rain showed itself.
VEHICLES REMAINED IN WATER
Along with the rain, the Karakes Stream passing through Karakes Neighborhood and the Özerli Stream passing through Özerli Neighborhood overflowed, and vehicles and houses remained under water. The frightening moments when vehicles were swept away were captured on camera. Teams rescued citizens stranded in houses and vehicles.