Snow paralyzed Turkey. 2 people died
Two people were killed in the snowstorm that hit Turkey. The extreme weather took almost everyone by surprise and paralyzed the country. Drivers became stuck in huge snowdrifts on the road, and during multiple interventions services discovered the frozen animals. The most difficult situation is outside the city.
A snowstorm that hit Turkey paralyzed the country. Roads remain impassable in some areas due to heavy rain, and local governments have decided to close schools.
Service is full. Rescuers helped people escape from buried cars and homes. Malatya provincial authorities reported approximately 800 interventions.
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Then, in Mersin and Malatya provinces, two shepherds were killed and many others were stranded in restricted areas while grazing their animals.
Heavy snowstorm in Türkiye. Learning has been suspended in many schools
In the areas most affected by the bad weather (24 provinces and regions), schools will remain closed for at least one more day.
“Due to the heavy snowfall, especially in the northern, central and eastern parts of the country, life in rural areas has come to a standstill,” Dubar wrote.
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