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The downpour, storm, and hail were effective within minutes; roofs were blown off, and minarets collapsed.

The downpour, storm, and hail were effective within minutes; roofs were blown off, and minarets collapsed.

12.10.2024 20:50

The heavy rainfall, storm, and hail warned by meteorology have negatively impacted life in Çanakkale and Bursa. In a village in Çanakkale, a lightning strike caused the minaret of a mosque to collapse, while in Bursa, approximately half an hour of heavy rain and hail turned streets and avenues into lakes. The heavy rain also affected Istanbul. After the intense downpour, traffic congestion increased on the city's main arteries, and some houses in Esenyurt were flooded.

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After the warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology, heavy rain and storms in Çanakkale and Bursa caused streets and avenues to be flooded. In Çanakkale, where drivers could not proceed, a restaurant's awning was destroyed due to strong winds, and the minaret of a mosque was struck by lightning and collapsed. In Bursa, the roof of a house was blown off.



Meteorology had warned: It was effective in many provinces within minutes


STREETS AND AVENUES FLOODED



In the Gelibolu district of Çanakkale, heavy rain, hail, and storms were effective around 16:00. The sudden downpour negatively affected daily life. Due to the heavy rain, some streets and avenues in the city were flooded. Drivers struggled to move on the roads. Meanwhile, due to strong winds, the awning of a restaurant's café was destroyed. Çanakkale Governor Ömer Toraman stated on his social media account, "According to the data obtained from the meteorology radar and the latest assessments, local strong thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected in the Lapseki and Biga regions in the next 2 hours. Caution and preparedness should be exercised against adverse conditions such as flash floods, water inundation, lightning, local hail, sudden strong winds, and disruptions in transportation."



Meteorology had warned: It was effective in many provinces within minutes


PART OF THE MINARET OF THE MOSQUE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING COLLAPSED



In Sinekçi village, part of the minaret of a mosque struck by lightning collapsed. Additionally, a tree in the village was split in two due to the lightning strike.



Meteorology had warned: It was effective in many provinces within minutes


HEAVY RAIN TURNED STREETS AND AVENUES INTO A LAKE IN BURSA



After the warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology, heavy rain and hail were effective in Bursa in the evening hours. In the rain that lasted about half an hour, floodwaters from the slopes of Uludağ turned the city into a lake. Traffic came to a standstill, and drivers experienced difficult moments on Atatürk Avenue and Altıparmak Avenue, which are among the busiest streets in the city. Citizens caught unprepared by the downpour took shelter under the metro, workplaces, and buildings.



Meteorology had warned: It was effective within minutes, streets and avenues turned into a lake


Meteorology had warned: It was effective within minutes, streets and avenues turned into a lake


Meteorology had warned: It was effective within minutes, streets and avenues turned into a lake


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