Like a horror movie! Swimmers who ignored the south wind warning were hit by huge waves.

Like a horror movie! Swimmers who ignored the south wind warning were hit by huge waves.

06.01.2026 14:41

Three people who wanted to swim in the sea at Caddebostan Beach in Kadıköy were swept away by the huge waves crashing on the shore and fell onto the rocks. It was learned that some of the swimmers who were taken to the hospital had fractures in their legs.

An astonishing event occurred on Sunday, January 4, at Caddebostan Beach located in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul. The waves, rising due to the south wind, swept away three individuals who wanted to swim.

SWIMMERS SWEPT BY WAVES FELL ONTO THE ROCKS

The three swimmers swept by the waves fell hard onto the rocks. Health teams were dispatched to the scene upon notification. The injured, who received initial treatment at the scene, were taken to the hospital by ambulances.

Like a horror movie! Swimmers disregarding the south wind warning were hit by giant waves

THEY BROKE THEIR LEGS

Examinations at the hospital revealed that the three individuals had fractures and cracks in their legs. It was learned that the treatment of the injured was ongoing.

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