The General Directorate of Meteorology and the Ankara Governor’s Office announced that heavy rain is expected in the capital Ankara. In the statement made by the Governor’s Office, it was stated that according to the data of the General Directorate of Meteorology, there may be local heavy rain in the north and west of Ankara until the evening hours.
Warnings:
- Caution should be exercised against adverse events such as floods, inundations, lightning, local hail and strong winds.
- Citizens need to be cautious in areas where rain will be effective.
It was reported that the expected rain in Ankara has started and will continue until the evening hours. It was stated that the roads were flooded due to the rain and some citizens were caught unprepared for the rain.
Rain Warnings for Other Provinces
| Province | Warning |
|---|---|
| Erzurum, Kars, Ardahan, Bayburt, Artvin | Expect local heavy and thunderstorms |
| Sivas, Yozgat, Tokat, Ordu, Giresun | Expect local heavy and thunderstorms |
| Kastamonu, Karabuk, Cankiri, Sinop, Bartin, Corum | Expect local heavy and thunderstorms |
It is important for citizens to be cautious against risks such as floods, inundations, lightning, landslides, transportation disruptions, strong winds and local hail that may occur due to precipitation.
