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Turkey floods: cars float down streets as residents rescued
Published 23 Jul 2021
Rescuers pulled inflatable boats in flood waters gushing through streets of Turkey's Black Sea district of Arhavi on Thursday to bring those stranded to safety. Footage released by the country's interior ministry showed distressed residents being evacuated from flooded homes. Access to dozens of villages in Arhavi were blocked and rescue efforts were under way - with officials saying 200 people had been evacuated. Floods are common along Turkey's Black Sea coastal region at this time of year. Last week, at least six people were killed and two others went missing in flood waters in Black Sea province of Rize Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://instagram/guardian
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@@stoufer20003 years ago That' s horrific. Terrible for all the victims of these recent extreme weather events all around the world. 66
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@@maestoso473 years ago Prayers for the people of turkey. I hope the cats there got to higher ground or safety. 21
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@@dharmacharinipasadanandi71103 years ago What a rubbish year. Standing strong with the people all over the world coping with these catastrophic events. Love and prayers to turkey. 16
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@@ihatetrap54693 years ago That' s awful, i hope the people are fine. 13
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@@Ganatka3 years ago With the best wishes for our brothers! . 22
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@@Jesus2023sav3 years ago It is amazing that more people don' t get hurt. I cannot imagine. 11
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@@weee28063 years ago Praying turkish people to be safe. Your best friend thailand.
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@@samatarali53343 years ago Stay strong brothers much respect from somalia. 9
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@@zahramammadova64873 years ago Allahm, bizlri bala! Gnahlarmzdan ke! Amin! 3
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@@gorgeousgeorge26973 years ago Appalled to see this. Much love to turkey. 25
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@@mariaaydereyes3 years ago Esto lo creo the guardin es serio. Terrible pobre gente, me siento impotente. Mis oraciones con ustedes.
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@@dimasdeeldendy3 years ago Recently floods occurred in several countries in a very close time. And all the countries affected by the flood disaster are all located north of the equator.
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@@Greenpoloboy33 years ago Uk, then worse in germany, terrible in china, now turkey. This is meant to be summer. Crazy. 44
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@@hanshasanjeeb3 years ago Ottoman empire under apocalyptic water. Rip and sympathy. 3
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@@finishstrong82583 years ago Is anyone just a little bit concerned about this winter? 12
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@@elizluv3 years ago Im so sorry hopefully no lives are lost.
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@@Ais-pw4fj3 years ago Yaallah lindungilah saudara2ku di turkye. 2
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@@zenmusic34293 years ago It' s only when you loose everything, your free to do anything. 4
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@@dimasdeeldendy3 years ago Recently floods occurred in several countries in a very close time. And all the countries affected by the flood disaster are all located north of the equator.
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