16.10.2026 17:37
After the heavy downpour that affected Istanbul on October 14, areas where floods and inundations occurred were checked from the air by police teams. A helicopter belonging to the Istanbul Aviation Branch Directorate conducted an inspection flight around Sarıyer and the Golden Horn, examining the damaged areas.
In Istanbul, police teams conducted an aerial inspection of the areas where flooding and inundation occurred after the heavy downpour that was effective on October 14.
HELICOPTER CAMERA REVEALED THE SCALE OF THE DISASTER
A helicopter belonging to the Istanbul Aviation Branch Directorate took off from Atatürk Airport to inspect the areas where problems were experienced after the downpour and flood. The teams conducting a surveillance flight especially around Sarıyer and the Golden Horn followed the work from the air. The damaged areas, which were also recorded with the helicopter's camera, were examined.
THE SEA TURNED BROWN
While the scale of the disaster was being captured, it was seen that some areas in the megacity are still covered with water. Dozens of damaged vehicles were also reflected in the lens. It is seen that the color of the water in the Golden Horn has changed. It was recorded that the Golden Horn, the pearl of Istanbul, turned brown. It was captured that there was also a difference in the color of the Bosphorus. The Bosphorus, part of which is turquoise and part of which has turned brown, was viewed from the air.