Giant tornado panic in Izmir! Citizens experienced great fear

Giant tornado panic in Izmir! Citizens experienced great fear

14.05.2026 17:10

The giant tornado that occurred off the Aegean Sea in Izmir was clearly seen from the Menemen district. The tornado, observed from the Seyrek neighborhood area, caused brief panic among citizens with its image connecting the sky and the sea.

A giant tornado formed off the coast of the Aegean Sea today during the noon hours in the Menemen district of Izmir. The tornado, sighted near the Seyrek neighborhood, quickly drew the attention of local residents.

The tornado, clearly visible over the Menemen Plain, with its image connecting the sky and the sea, caused excitement and brief panic among citizens.

CITIZENS RECORDED WITH MOBILE PHONES

Citizens who saw the tornado affecting the open sea captured the moments second by second with their mobile phone cameras. The images clearly show the tornado moving over the sea. It was reported that no negative incidents occurred in the region.

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