Flash flood in Artvin, Turkey
Natural disaster on July 22, 2021
Flood-related natural disasters continue to increase.
Today, July 22, the Turkish city of Artvin, located near the border with Georgia, suffered from severe flooding.
After heavy rains since yesterday evening, the river overflowed its banks and flooded the city.
Many streets and residential buildings are flooded with water, cars float like boats, about 200 people have been evacuated.
Rescuers help the townspeople, volunteers rescue animals.
One person was taken to the hospital.
The Turkish Interior Minister said that no one was hurt during the flood: "We are only happy with one thing - we have no casualties."
In 2021, natural disasters have become more frequent. We see signs of global warming and climate change in many countries around the world. It is not known how 2021 will end. Follow the latest news on natural disasters on the KN News channel.
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