About Heavy Rains in Bartın, Kastamonu and Sinop
11.08.2021
*SİNOP*
*Heavy rainfall that began on August 11, 2021 in Sinop hit the city center and many districts and caused floods in the area.*
Provincial Directorates of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority
(AFAD) assigned 32 personnel, 10 vehicles, 3 boats and 2 motor pumps to the flood hit area.
The General Staff headquarters has sent 3 air vehicles, 2 of them from the Coast Guard Command in order to rescue people from the flood. Air vehicles evacuated 19 people.
The General Directorate of Highways participated in the rescue activities with 5 trucks, 4 dozers and 3 graders. The Fire Department affiliated to the Municipality are draining water in the area. According to the information received from the Health Disaster Coordination Center (SAKOM),
6 patients hospitalized in Sinop Ayancık State Hospital were transferred to Sinop Atatürk State Hospitals by military helicopters of the Turkish Air Force. 27 local ambulances, 25 ambulances from neighboring cities, 4 UMKE,
1 Mobile Command Vehicle and 91 health personnel are working in the area.
There are electricity shortages in 94 villages of Ayancık, Türkeli and Boyabat districts of Sinop.
On August 11, 2021 240.5 mm of rain fell in Ayancık, 76,6 mm rain fell in Boyabat, 54 mm of rain fell in Dikmen, 78,6 mm of rain fell in Erfelek,
72,4 mm rain fell in Gerze, 83.8 mm of rain fell in the city center and
88,8 mm of rain fell in Türkeli.
According to the information received from the General Directorate of Meteorology, partly heavy rainfalls (100 kg/m2 and above/12 hours) are expected in Sinop and environs today and tomorrow and the directorate warned people to be careful and cautious about floods, problems in the transportation, landslides and thunders.
*BARTIN*
*Heavy rainfalls that began in Kumluca, Abdipaşa and neighboring villages of Ulus district of Bartın on August 11, 2021 caused floods due to the overflow of the river. *
38 personnel, a search and rescue dog, 9 vehicles, a boat and 4 motor pumps from Bartın, Ankara, Sakarya and Samsun AFAD provincial directorates are searching for one missing person from Ulus Akörensöküler village. The General Command of the Gendarme sent a 17-member search and rescue team and
3 vehicles and 6 member underwater search team from İstanbul to the area. 7 ambulances from the Ministry of Health, 1 UMKE team and local fire department are working in the search and rescue activities carried out in the area.
8 of 13 people who were injured due to landslide that occurred due to heavy rainfall in Karabük - Bartın road were hospitalized.
There are electricity shortages in 7 villages of Ulus district.
The General Directorate of Meteorology stated that 90 mm of rain fell in Ulus on August 11 and it is expected that heavy rain falls will end on August 12.
*KASTAMONU*
*On August 10, 2021, heavy rainfall in Kastamonu affected Azdavay, İnebolu, Bozkurt, Küre and Pınarbaşı districts.*
45 personnel, 4 divers, 4 boats, 6 vehicles, 11 motor pumps from Kastamonu, Çankırı, Karabük, Çorum, Amasya, Sakarya, Zonguldak, Düzce, İstanbul AFAD provincial directorates as well as 27 personnel, 2 boats and 9 vehicles from Rize are working in the search and rescue activities.
General Command of Gendarme sent 56 search and rescue personnel to the area. Meanwhile, 5 ambulances and 4 UMKE teams, local fire department teams, gendarme teams and teams from the provincial directorate of Environment and Urbanization, State Water Works and General Directorate of Highways are working in the flood hit city.
The General Staff Headquarters and the Coast Guard Command sent 2 helicopters to the area.
The Kastamonu-Azdavay highway was closed to traffic. There is no electricity in 197 villages of Kastamonu. Samsun AFAD Provincial Directorate sent one mobile power plant vehicle.
40 tents, 120 blankets, 120 beds, 120 linens and 40 kitchen sets were sent to the flood hit area.
On August 11, 2021, 198 mm of rain fell in Küre, 167 mm of rain fell in Pınarbaşı, 145 mm of rain fell in Azdavay, 123 mm of rain fell in İnebolu,
122 mm of rain fell in Abana and 117 mm of rain fell in Bozkurt.
*Developments are monitored by AFAD*
*Kindly summited to the attention of people. *
*About Heavy Rains in Bartın, Kastamonu and Sinop*
11.08.2021
*SİNOP*
*Heavy rainfall that began on August 11, 2021 in Sinop hit the city center and many districts and caused floods in the area.*
Provincial Directorates of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority
(AFAD) assigned 32 personnel, 10 vehicles, 3 boats and 2 motor pumps to the flood hit area.
The General Staff headquarters has sent 3 air vehicles, 2 of them from the Coast Guard Command in order to rescue people from the flood. Air vehicles evacuated 19 people.
The General Directorate of Highways participated in the rescue activities with 5 trucks, 4 dozers and 3 graders. The Fire Department affiliated to the Municipality are draining water in the area. According to the information received from the Health Disaster Coordination Center (SAKOM),
6 patients hospitalized in Sinop Ayancık State Hospital were transferred to Sinop Atatürk State Hospitals by military helicopters of the Turkish Air Force. 27 local ambulances, 25 ambulances from neighboring cities, 4 UMKE,
1 Mobile Command Vehicle and 91 health personnel are working in the area.
There are electricity shortages in 94 villages of Ayancık, Türkeli and Boyabat districts of Sinop.
On August 11, 2021 240.5 mm of rain fell in Ayancık, 76,6 mm rain fell in Boyabat, 54 mm of rain fell in Dikmen, 78,6 mm of rain fell in Erfelek,
72,4 mm rain fell in Gerze, 83.8 mm of rain fell in the city center and
88,8 mm of rain fell in Türkeli.
According to the information received from the General Directorate of Meteorology, partly heavy rainfalls (100 kg/m2 and above/12 hours) are expected in Sinop and environs today and tomorrow and the directorate warned people to be careful and cautious about floods, problems in the transportation, landslides and thunders.
*BARTIN*
*Heavy rainfalls that began in Kumluca, Abdipaşa and neighboring villages of Ulus district of Bartın on August 11, 2021 caused floods due to the overflow of the river. *
38 personnel, a search and rescue dog, 9 vehicles, a boat and 4 motor pumps from Bartın, Ankara, Sakarya and Samsun AFAD provincial directorates are searching for one missing person from Ulus Akörensöküler village. The General Command of the Gendarme sent a 17-member search and rescue team and
3 vehicles and 6 member underwater search team from İstanbul to the area. 7 ambulances from the Ministry of Health, 1 UMKE team and local fire department are working in the search and rescue activities carried out in the area.
8 of 13 people who were injured due to landslide that occurred due to heavy rainfall in Karabük - Bartın road were hospitalized.
There are electricity shortages in 7 villages of Ulus district.
The General Directorate of Meteorology stated that 90 mm of rain fell in Ulus on August 11 and it is expected that heavy rain falls will end on August 12.
*KASTAMONU*
*On August 10, 2021, heavy rainfall in Kastamonu affected Azdavay, İnebolu, Bozkurt, Küre and Pınarbaşı districts.*
45 personnel, 4 divers, 4 boats, 6 vehicles, 11 motor pumps from Kastamonu, Çankırı, Karabük, Çorum, Amasya, Sakarya, Zonguldak, Düzce, İstanbul AFAD provincial directorates as well as 27 personnel, 2 boats and 9 vehicles from Rize are working in the search and rescue activities.
General Command of Gendarme sent 56 search and rescue personnel to the area. Meanwhile, 5 ambulances and 4 UMKE teams, local fire department teams, gendarme teams and teams from the provincial directorate of Environment and Urbanization, State Water Works and General Directorate of Highways are working in the flood hit city.
The General Staff Headquarters and the Coast Guard Command sent 2 helicopters to the area.
The Kastamonu-Azdavay highway was closed to traffic. There is no electricity in 197 villages of Kastamonu. Samsun AFAD Provincial Directorate sent one mobile power plant vehicle.
40 tents, 120 blankets, 120 beds, 120 linens and 40 kitchen sets were sent to the flood hit area.
On August 11, 2021, 198 mm of rain fell in Küre, 167 mm of rain fell in Pınarbaşı, 145 mm of rain fell in Azdavay, 123 mm of rain fell in İnebolu,
122 mm of rain fell in Abana and 117 mm of rain fell in Bozkurt.
*Developments are monitored by AFAD*
*Kindly summited to the attention of people. *
