Bad weather spell continues in Türkiye’s west, Istanbul

With thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rains likely to batter western parts of the Türkiye, raising the possibility of flash floods and landslides, the Turkish State Meteorological Service has issued a “yellow” alert for 10 provinces in Türkiye’s west, including Istanbul.

Events of lightning, thunderstorms and hail are also possible in the provinces of Aydın, Balıkesir, Bursa, Çanakkale, Edirne, İzmir, Kırklareli, Kütahya, Manisa and Tekirdağ, the bureau warned.