60.000 PEOPLE ARE WORKING IN CITIES AFFECTED BY FLOODS AND INUNDATION FOLLOWING THE RAINFALL

60.000 PEOPLE ARE WORKING IN CITIES AFFECTED BY FLOODS AND INUNDATION FOLLOWING THE RAINFALL

It was stated by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) that “60 thousand 395 personnel and 1060 AFAD volunteers and 8 thousand 927 vehicles are working in intervention efforts across the country.”

In the post made on AFAD’s social media account, “Our state supports our nation with all its relevant institutions, organizations and facilities in order to eliminate the negativities caused by intense and heavy rains that are effective throughout our country. In order to normalize life in our provinces affected by floods and floods after heavy rains, intervention and improvement activities, especially search and rescue, evacuation, nutrition, shelter, cleaning, damage and damage assessment activities, continue uninterruptedly, under the coordination of AFAD, together with all our institutions and teams. In this context, “Our AFAD Volunteers work in the field at many points such as cleaning streets, avenues and workplaces, and support the work carried out. 60 thousand 395 personnel and 1060 AFAD volunteers and 8 thousand 927 vehicles are working in the intervention works across the country.”

In AFAD’s post, the following was also noted: “May God have mercy on our citizens who lost their lives due to adverse weather conditions, and we once again offer our best wishes to all our affected citizens. On behalf of our Nation, we thank all our teams who worked with great effort and dedication in the field. We strongly remind our citizens to follow the ongoing meteorological information, take into account the warnings made by the competent authorities, and comply with the measures taken.”