22.01.2026 10:16
The thunderstorm that started in the morning hours in Izmir caused difficult moments in traffic. The roads where puddles formed made it difficult for drivers to proceed, while in some areas traffic came to a standstill.
Heavy rain was effective in Izmir. While puddles formed on the roads, drivers experienced difficult moments in traffic. Following the warning from the 2nd Regional Directorate of Meteorology, thunderstorms and heavy rain were effective in the city from early morning hours. While the downpour negatively affected life, drivers struggled to move forward with their vehicles in traffic.
TRAFFIC CAME TO A STANDSTILL
In some areas, traffic came to a standstill. Due to the rainfall, puddles formed on some streets and avenues. Along with the rain, the sky also darkened.