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In several regions of Turkey, the sea overflowed its banks after hurricanes and rainstorms

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In several regions of Turkey, after hurricanes and heavy rains, the sea overflowed its banks and flooded a number of cities.

Turkish news agencies report this.

Which regions are flooded?

As of Sunday, Turkish authorities declared an orange (penultimate) threat level in 44 of 81 provinces due to adverse weather conditions. Another 20 provinces have declared a yellow threat level.

In Izmir, after the hurricane, the sea overflowed its shores and flooded several areas, including central Cordon and Alsancak, and ferries were canceled.

Local residents post videos of flooded streets on social networks.

According to the IHA news agency, on Sunday night in Alsancak, rescuers on a rubber boat were rescuing people trapped in a cafe due to flooding.

At Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport, 15% of flights were canceled today. Flight delays and cancellations are also expected at other airports.

In the Kyagithane region, the wind blew away the roof of a house. Several cars were damaged, but no people were injured.

In Dalaman, in the resort province of Mugla, roofs of houses were flying through the air due to a tornado.

In many areas of the resort of Antalya, trees were uprooted, shops and cars were damaged.

In the Kepez region, canals overflowed their banks. Yachts were flooded in the center of Antalya, and at least two boats were sunk in Manavgat.

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