Weekend Flood Danger Is Coming in Alanya

The 4th Regional Directorate of Meteorology issued a heavy rain warning for the eastern districts of Antalya. According to the latest evaluations, starting from Saturday, May 2, there will be very strong thunderstorms locally in the districts of Alanya, Manavgat, İbradı, Akseki and Gündoğmuş is expected. It was reported that the system, which is expected to leave between 51 and 75 kilograms of precipitation per square meter, will continue its effect until midnight on Sunday, May 3.

There is a Great Risk for the Tourism and Agriculture Sector

Alanya These days, when the tourism season is starting to get active, the expected heavy rain has the potential to create negativities for beach businesses and daily tour boats. At the same time, protecting greenhouse agriculture and banana gardens against floods is of great importance. Although heavy rains benefit the groundwater and occupancy rates of regional dams before summer, the risk of sudden floods and landslides that it brings with it creates concern.

Citizens were called for precautions

It was announced that the rainy weather will also affect the central and eastern parts such as Gazipaşa and Korkuteli on Sunday. While it was stated that sleet and snow were expected in high regions above 1500 meters altitude, the authorities asked the people of the region to be careful and cautious against risks such as floods, floods, lightning, transportation disruptions and strong winds.

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