Heavy rainfall in Istanbul has negatively impacted life on the Anatolian Side. In Şile, two people trapped in a vehicle that became stranded due to a pool of water were rescued by fire department and gendarmerie teams, while in Pendik, the evacuation of residents from an apartment building has begun following a ground collapse in the area.
Intermittent heavy rainfall across Istanbul has disrupted daily life on the Anatolian Side.
As the downpour intensified in the evening, large pools of water formed on the roads.
In Şile, a vehicle traveling along Yeşilvadi Street became stranded due to an accumulation of water.
Traffic flow on the street came to a complete standstill, and the two individuals trapped inside the vehicle were rescued by fire department and gendarmerie teams.
In the Ahmet Yesevi neighborhood of Pendik—specifically on Baysal Street—a ground collapse occurred near an apartment building due to the rainfall.
Following an assessment by emergency teams, the evacuation of the building’s residents has begun as a precautionary measure.
In the Göçbeyli neighborhood, drivers struggled to navigate their vehicles through large pools of water that had formed on the streets.
