Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Samsun: Streets Turned into Lakes

Natural Haber Gündemi @natural_haber_gundemi
Lightning in the sky during heavy rain in Samsun.

Heavy rainfall in Samsun has caused significant flooding in several districts.

The districts of Atakum, İlkadım, and Canik have been particularly affected, disrupting daily life for residents. Vehicles struggled to navigate the flooded streets, and many homes experienced water damage in their ground floors.

A man riding a motorcycle in a flooded street.

The governor's office has warned that the rainfall is expected to continue, urging residents to be cautious of potential floods and lightning.

A car on a road with lights on during heavy rain.

Many vehicles were stranded on major roads due to the flooding, and citizens sought shelter under awnings to avoid the rain.

This situation in Samsun highlights the impacts of climate change. Being prepared for natural disasters is more important than ever.