An interesting sight in August: The city suddenly turned white.

An interesting sight in August: The city suddenly turned white.

17.08.2026 09:11

The heavy rain that was effective in Kars gave way to hail in the high elevations. The hail, which lasted about 10 minutes around the Bulanık village affiliated with the center, quickly covered the region in white.

The heavy rain affecting Kars turned into hail in the high altitudes. The hail, which was effective for about 10 minutes around the central Bulanık village, quickly covered the region in white.

Hail in Kars in August

IT RAINED FOR 10 MINUTES IN THE SUMMER HEAT

While the heavy rain affecting Kars in recent days has intensified in some parts of the city, hail was observed in the high altitudes. The hail that suddenly started around the central Bulanık village quickly intensified. Due to the continuous hail that lasted about 10 minutes, the roads, agricultural lands, and open areas around the village were covered with a white blanket. The hail in August created interesting scenes.

Fields covered in white

FIELDS TURNED WHITE

After the short-lived hail around Bulanık village, life returned to normal as the precipitation lost its effect, and the hail was captured on a mobile phone camera. The footage taken with a mobile phone showed fields covered in white, roads, children playing, and a citizen cleaning his garden with a shovel.

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