Turkey now! Monstrous scenes of chaos in flooded Istanbul!

Turkey is again suffering from extreme weather. On September 28, heavy rain hit Istanbul. The streets of the Turkish metropolis have literally turned into rivers. Some areas received about 50 liters of rain per square meter. The residential areas of Basaksehir and Arnavutkoy were hit the hardest. There was chaos on the roads. The rains caused flooding and slowed down traffic. Several people were locked in their cars. Dozens of accidents occurred within a few hours. The drainage system has failed. Several manhole covers were torn off due to the rain. Buildings with basement floors were flooded with water. Municipal teams have begun work to solve road problems. There were no reports of casualties. Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey on the shores of the Bosphorus Strait. The population is about 16 million people.
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