Time has been given for Istanbul! Moving quickly on the radar, beware of floods

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Time has been given for Istanbul! Moving quickly on the radar, beware of floods

Türkiye is under the influence of the new rainy weather coming from the Balkans. The system, which is expected to expand its effect later in the day, is expected to cause heavy showers in the north and west of Marmara, the Western Black Sea and the Northern Aegean. General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM) and AKOM warned citizens against negativities such as sudden floods, floods and lightning strikes.

TIME GIVEN FOR ISTANBUL

According to MGM’s forecasts, the thunderstorm, which increases its impact throughout the Marmara region in the afternoon, is expected to reach Istanbul around 19:00. With the rain, the temperature in the city is expected to decrease, with a maximum of 19 degrees and a minimum of 15 degrees.

In the statement made by AKOM, it was stated that with the strengthening of the wind from the north, temperatures will drop below 20 degrees by the weekend and intermittent light rain will continue.

YELLOW CODE WARNING FOR THRACE AND NORTHERN AEGEAN

A yellow code warning was issued for Kırklareli, Tekirdağ and Edirne due to heavy rain. It is estimated that rainfall will fall between 21 and 50 kilograms per square meter in Edirne, Kırklareli and Tekirdağ surroundings and the western parts of Çanakkale. Authorities; He emphasized that precautions should be taken against sudden floods, floods, lightning and transportation disruptions.

Time has been given for Istanbul! Moving quickly on the radar, beware of floods

PROVINCES WHERE RAIN WILL BE EFFECTIVE

According to the latest weather forecast map of Meteorology, the regions and provinces where heavy rain will affect are listed as follows:

  • Marmara Region: Istanbul, Edirne, Kırklareli, Tekirdağ, Çanakkale, Balıkesir, Bursa, Yalova, Kocaeli and Sakarya.
  • Western Black Sea: Düzce, Zonguldak and Bartın.
  • Aegean Region: Northern parts of Izmir and Çanakkale coastal lines.