The rain, which started in the morning in Istanbul, is effective throughout the province from the morning hours. The highest rainfall was measured in Beykoz, Ümraniye, Sarıyer and Şişli districts. Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality teams are on standby against possible negativities and respond to notices received from across the province with 5.045 personnel, 2.104 vehicles and work machines.
The rains expected for this weekend in Istanbul started to be effective from the morning hours. It is expected that the temperature will drop (4-6 °C) as the rains expected to continue throughout the day today will turn from southwest to dark winds as of noon. It is expected that the wind will increase in intensity over time, blowing at storm force (50-80 km/h) in the districts in the north and strongly (30-50 km/h) in the districts in the south.
THE MOST RAINFALL IS IN BEYKOZ AND ÜMRANİYE
As of 12 o’clock in Istanbul, the highest rainfall was measured in Beykoz (39.9 kg/m2), Ümraniye (36.9 kg/m2), Sarıyer (35.8 kg/m2) and Şişli (32.6 kg/m2) districts.
5.045 PERSONNEL, 2.104 VEHICLES AND WORK MACHINERY
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality teams, which are on standby against possible negativities due to the expected storm and heavy rain, respond to the notices received from across the province with 5.045 personnel, 2.104 vehicles and work machines.
Problematic points / important events are as follows:
- Due to adverse weather conditions, there were disruptions in City Lines sea transportation services.
- KadıköyThere were occasional disruptions in T3 Moda Tram Line services.
- Beyoğlu, Kemeraltı Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Üsküdar, Bulgurlu Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- The ponding on the side road in front of Ümraniye, Nevzat Demir Facilities was intervened.
- Zeytinburnu, Kennedy Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Kadıköy Fener Kalamis Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- The ponding in the Fatih, Samatya underpass was intervened.
- The ponding at the Eyüpsultan, Hasdal Kemerburgaz entrance underpass location was intervened.
- Çekmeköy, Hüseyinli Mah. Beykoz Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Esenyurt, Akçaburgaz Mah. Küçükyazma Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Sarıyer, in front of Tarabya Huber Mansion – ponding was intervened,
- Sarıyer, Emirgan, Doğru Muvakkithane Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Sarıyer, Maslak Ayazağa Water accumulation on Cendere street was intervened.
- Bakırköy, Yeşilköy, Yeni Airport Cad. The ponding on it was intervened
- Bakırköy, Basınköy, Çekmece İstanbul Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
- Bakırköy, Eski Airport Cad. Railway underpass – ponding was intervened.
- Pendik, Kaynarca overpass location – ponding was intervened.
- Gaziosmanpaşa, Yeni Mah. Galeri Cad. The ponding on it was intervened.
Source: Railly News
