Heavy rainfall in Hatay; roads turned into lakes, houses were flooded.

Heavy rainfall in Hatay; roads turned into lakes, houses were flooded.

09.04.2026 12:06

Due to the heavy rainfall affecting Hatay, the roads turned into lakes, vehicles were stranded, and container cities were submerged. While teams rescued the stranded vehicles, evacuation efforts were carried out in the flooded houses.

Heavy rainfall was effective in Hatay, vehicles were stranded on roads that turned into lakes, and container cities were flooded. The downpour that started at night in Hatay, where the meteorology department issued a warning for heavy rain, negatively affected daily life. The rain, which continued until the morning hours, turned into a flood in the Antakya district.

Heavy rain in Hatay
Flooded roads in Hatay

ROADS TURNED INTO LAKES, VEHICLES WERE STRANDED

Vehicles were stranded on roads that turned into lakes due to the flood, and single-story houses and businesses were flooded. Some container cities were also submerged. While teams rescued the stranded vehicles, evacuation efforts were carried out in the flooded houses.

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