Extreme rainfall
Details
Event title
Turkey - Heavy rain causes flooding in Ankara
Source
Severity
Low
Event date (UTC)
2026-06-15 07:25:28
Last update (UTC)
2026-06-15 07:25:28
Area range
Local event
Address/Affected area(s)
Ankara, Ankara ili, İç Anadolu Bölgesi
Heavy rain and hail in the Turkish capital, Ankara, have caused flooding in several areas.
The rainfall led to the flooding of underpasses, some houses, shops, and vehicles.
The heavy rain also caused traffic congestion and disruptions to transport services.
According to local media, the situation has worsened on some streets and around a hospital intersection.