24.07.2026 16:50
Following the forecast of adverse weather conditions and storm warnings in the Eastern Mediterranean, authorities have taken action. The governorships of Adana and Hatay have banned swimming at all beaches in the region tomorrow due to expected dangerous wave heights. Citizens are urged to strictly comply with this decision, taken to protect public safety, and to heed warnings from officials.
Due to expected adverse weather conditions in Adana and Hatay, swimming has been banned on all beaches tomorrow. Authorities have urged citizens to strictly comply with the decision and the warnings and instructions issued for public safety.
BAN WILL BE IN EFFECT ON SATURDAY
The ban, implemented to protect the safety of life and property, will be in effect on Saturday, July 25. It was reported that the swimming ban will be enforced for one day.
WAVE HEIGHT WARNING FROM ADANA GOVERNORSHIP
In a written statement by the Adana Governorship, it was stated that, according to meteorological data, wave heights are expected to reach dangerous levels on the coasts, beaches, and coves in the districts of Ceyhan, Karataş, and Yumurtalık. It was emphasized that attention should be paid to warnings from relevant institutions and organizations to prevent any incidents.
HATAY GOVERNORSHIP ALSO ISSUED A BAN
A similar statement came from the Hatay Governorship. It was announced that swimming is banned across the province on Saturday, July 25, due to expected bad weather conditions and adverse sea conditions in the region.