06.11.2026 11:05
In Samsun, more than 132 kilograms of rainfall per square meter fell in the last 48 hours; streets and avenues in İlkadım, Canik, Tekkeköy, and Atakum were flooded, and some houses were flooded. According to MGM data, Samsun, which received 62 kilograms of rainfall in the last 24 hours, became the 5th province in Turkey with the most rainfall. Rainfall is expected to continue until Tuesday, November 10.
In Samsun, where the heavy downpour was effective, more than 132 kilograms of precipitation per square meter fell in the last 2 days. While many streets and avenues across the city were flooded, many homes experienced flooding.
Along with the northern winds effective across Turkey, heavy rain also negatively affected life in Samsun. Due to the rains that have continued intermittently for the last 48 hours, water accumulation formed on many streets and avenues in the central districts of İlkadım, Canik, Tekkeköy and Atakum. Some homes were flooded and citizens experienced difficult moments.
IT BECAME THE 5TH PROVINCE WITH THE MOST PRECIPITATION IN TURKEY
According to data from the General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM), Samsun became the 5th province with the most precipitation across Turkey in the last 24 hours. The amount of precipitation per square meter in the city was measured as 62 kilograms. In terms of precipitation amount, Rize ranked first with 90 kilograms, while Hatay with 88, Artvin with 86 and Giresun with 72 kilograms were ranked ahead of Samsun.
The total precipitation amount in Samsun over the last 48 hours exceeded 132 kilograms per square meter. In the last 24 hours, Atakum was the district with the most precipitation in the city, followed by İlkadım, Bafra, Tekkeköy and Canik. It was reported that precipitation also remained above average in the districts of Alaçam, Ladik, Çarşamba and Salıpazarı.
PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE UNTIL TUESDAY
According to meteorological forecasts, precipitation is expected to remain effective in Samsun and its surroundings today and tomorrow as well. The rainy weather is expected to continue its effect until Tuesday, November 10.