Istanbul governor says two dead after heaviest rainfall in 84 years

Summary

Istanbul's governor says two people died after the city experienced its heaviest rainfall in 84 years. Residents were told to avoid leaving their homes unless absolutely necessary.

Timeline

1. BBC

   15 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTCSource ↗

   The BBC reports that Istanbul's governor said two people died after the heaviest rainfall in 84 years, and that residents were told to avoid leaving their homes unless absolutely necessary.