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Heavy Rainfall Paralyzed Life in Istanbul: Metro Stations and Underpasses Were Flooded.

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Heavy rainfall intensified in Istanbul, causing flooding in metro stations and underpasses in Esenler, Zincirlikuyu, and Topkapı. Streets and roads turned into lakes in Sarıyer and Kağıthane, while the Alibey Stream overflowed in Arnavutköy. Some vehicles were submerged, and traffic congestion reached 89%. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül warned citizens about the heavy rainfall, urging them to avoid leaving their homes tomorrow unless absolutely nec…

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Heavy rainfall intensified in Istanbul, causing flooding in metro stations and underpasses in Esenler, Zincirlikuyu, and Topkapı. Streets and roads turned into lakes in Sarıyer and Kağıthane, while the Alibey Stream overflowed in Arnavutköy. Some vehicles were submerged, and traffic congestion reached 89%. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül warned citizens about the heavy rainfall, urging them to avoid leaving their homes tomorrow unless absolutely nec…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Heavy rain, which has been affecting Istanbul intermittently since last night, has negatively impacted life in the city. Streets, underpasses, and tunnels in many districts have been flooded, vehicles have been stranded, and landslides and fallen trees have occurred in some areas.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Heavy rain and storms paralyzed life in Istanbul. While those trapped were rescued, Murat Boz announced that he and hundreds of others were stranded in Ayazağa. The governor's office closed schools on October 15th and banned motorcycles from traffic. The article "Heavy rain and storms hit Istanbul: Vehicles submerged, schools closed, motorcycle traffic ban imposed" was first published on Serbestiyet.

Heavy rainfall intensified in Istanbul, turning streets and roads into lakes. Some vehicles were submerged, and Istanbul Governor Davut Gül warned people to stay indoors.

The heavy rainfall that affected Istanbul negatively impacted daily life throughout the city. Many roads were flooded, and some areas experienced severe flooding. Traffic congestion increased due to the rain, and numerous citizens were stranded on roads and in service vehicles.

The toll of the heavy rainfall that affected Istanbul and its surroundings over the last 24 hours has been revealed. According to data from the "wstatmap.com" weather station map developed by the ITU Department of Climate Science and Meteorology Engineering, rainfall reached record levels, especially in the north of Istanbul, along the Bosphorus, and on the European side. In some stations, the amount of rainfall exceeded 133 kilograms per square…

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RayHaber broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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