Severe Storms Cause Flooding in Gümüşhane – Breaking News
Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Gümüşhane
Gümüşhane experienced a torrential downpour in the afternoon, leading to widespread flooding and inundations in several villages. The Pirahmet and Tekke villages in the city center were especially hard-hit by the heavy rain.
As a result of the flooding, traffic came to a standstill at the Pirahmet crossing on the Erzincan-Gümüşhane Highway. Highway teams are currently working tirelessly to clear the floodwaters and reopen the highway to traffic.
Local authorities are urging residents to stay safe and take necessary precautions during this challenging time. The aftermath of the downpour is a stark reminder of the importance of being prepared for extreme weather events and the need for prompt response measures to mitigate the impact of natural disasters.
