In Rize, critical warnings have been issued following the flood and landslide disaster.

The General Directorate of Meteorology issued a 'yellow' code warning for Rize, Artvin, Giresun, and Trabzon. Heavy rainfall led to flooding and landslides, with some riverbanks being swept away.

AFAD and gendarmerie teams mobilized to rescue trapped citizens. 32 village roads have been reopened, and rescue operations are ongoing.

Evacuations were ordered for tourism facilities near riverbeds. The governor warned citizens to stay away from riverbeds. Thanks to these precautions, no loss of life occurred during the disaster.

Ministers Uraloğlu and Bak inspected the flood area. They emphasized the importance of ensuring the safety of citizens as operations continue.

The traces of the flood and landslide disaster in Rize are being erased. Teams are cleaning debris and repairing roads. Necessary precautions are being taken for the safety of citizens.