The moment the flood hit Samsun captured on camera

The moment the flood hit Samsun captured on camera

13.05.2026 12:03

Due to the overflow of Hacıosman Creek in the Havza district of Samsun, many homes, workplaces, and vehicles were submerged. Those moments were recorded by citizens on their mobile phones.

The heavy rainfall that was effective yesterday in the Havza district of Samsun adversely affected daily life. After the Hacıosman Stream overflowed, floods and inundations occurred in the district.

VEHICLES AND CONTAINERS WERE SWEPT AWAY

Due to the flood, many homes and workplaces were submerged in water, while some vehicles were swept away by the floodwaters. It was also observed that trash containers were carried away by the current due to the inundation.

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Vehicles and containers swept away during floodsVehicles and containers swept away during floods

In images recorded by citizens with their mobile phone cameras, it was notable that the square in front of the Havza Cultural Center was completely covered with water.

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STREETS TURNED INTO LAKES

The images also clearly showed the damage to surrounding workplaces, the submerged streets and avenues, and the intensity of the flood.

It was learned that damage assessment studies are ongoing in the region.

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