Heavy downpours caused flooding in Kars and Ardahan.

Heavy downpours caused flooding in Kars and Ardahan.

22.07.2025 09:16

Due to the heavy downpour in the village of Hapanlı in Kars, flooding occurred. The rainfall in the Göle district of Ardahan also led to flooding in the village of Uğurtaşı.

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Heavy rainfall in the Göle district of Ardahan caused flooding in the village of Uğurtaşı. After the rain, some houses were flooded.



In the Göle district, heavy rainfall occurred around 20:00. The rain, which continued for about an hour without interruption, caused flooding in the village of Uğurtaşı. Due to the flood coming from the upper areas of the village, some houses were filled with water. AFAD teams, who were dispatched to the area upon notification, evacuated the water from the houses. The teams initiated damage assessment work.



HEAVY RAINFALL ALSO AFFECTED KARS



The heavy rainfall in Kars similarly caused flooding. The severe downpour in the village of Hapanlı, which is connected to the center, negatively impacted daily life.



Due to the intense rainfall, flooding occurred in the village, and some streams overflowed. Some livestock grazing in the riverbeds were trapped due to the sudden flood.



Upon notification, teams from the Provincial Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate were dispatched to the village. The trapped animals were rescued by village residents and the teams.



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