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Istanbul Governor's Office: 198 storm reports, all responded to

The Governor's Office reported that 198 reports reached 112 for flying roofs, fallen trees and hazardous debris between 02.00 on 13 November and 05.00 on 14 November.

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Mehmet Yılmaz
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The Istanbul Governor's Office announced the toll from the storm that has been in effect for two days and the yellow-code meteorological warning: a total of 198 reports reached the 112 Emergency Call Center between 00.01 on 13 November 2024 and 05.00 on 14 November 2024 for flying roofs, fallen trees and hazardous debris, and the relevant institutions responded to all of the reports.

According to the Governor's Office statement, the storm began to take effect at 02.00 on 13 November; within the scope of TAMP, 23 Disaster Groups, 39 district governorates and relevant institutions were informed, and communication and contact channels were requested to be kept open without interruption. Strong winds and the storm are expected to continue their effect during the day.

Against the risk of falling branches and toppled trees, the following groves, forest areas and nurseries were temporarily closed to visitor entry: Emirgan Grove, Gülhane Grove, Küçük Çamlıca Grove, Büyük Çamlıca Grove, Fethi Paşa Grove, Hidiv Kasrı Grove, Beykoz Grove, Büyükdere Atatürk Nursery, Atatürk City Forest, Florya Atatürk City Forest and Büyükçekmece Natural Life Park.

In sea transport, as of 08.00 on 13 November 2024, services on the TF1 Maçka-Taşkışla and TF2 Eyüp-Piyer Loti cable car lines were suspended. Among the cancelled Şehir Hatları services were Bostancı-Moda-Karaköy-Kabataş, Büyükada-Sedef Adası, Maltepe-Büyükada-Heybeliada-Burgazada-Kınalıada, Beşiktaş-Adalar, Sarıyer-Beykoz, Bostancı-Adalar Ring, Kabataş-Kadıköy-Adalar, the Long and Short Bosphorus tours, Eminönü-Beşiktaş-Ortaköy, Kadıköy-Karaköy, Kadıköy-Kabataş, Kadıköy-Beşiktaş, Kadıköy-Üsküdar-Ortaköy and Küçüksu-İstinye lines.

Beşiktaş-Haliç line services are being operated on the Kabataş-Haliç route; the Beşiktaş stops of the Çengelköy-Kuzguncuk-Beşiktaş-Kabataş, Küçüksu-Kabataş-Beşiktaş and Eminönü-Bosphorus lines have been cancelled. The Aşiyan-Anadolu Hisarı-Küçüksu Ring and Aşiyan-Üsküdar services will, until a second announcement, be operated on the Bebek-Küçüksu-Anadolu Hisarı-Bebek and Bebek-Üsküdar routes.

In sea bus services, on 13 November the Yenikapı-Yalova line's services until the end of the day, along with the Kadıköy-Yenikapı-Armutlu-Bursa, Bostancı-Yenikapı-Çınarcık-Esenköy, Kadıköy-Yenikapı-Armutlu Tatil Köyü-Armutlu-Bursa, Bursa-Armutlu-Yenikapı-Kadıköy-Kabataş and Bostancı-Yenikapı-Marmara-Avşa services were cancelled. On 14 November, the Bursa-Armutlu-Armutlu Tatil Köyü-Yenikapı-Kadıköy (08.30), Bandırma-Yenikapı-Kadıköy (08.30), Kabataş-Kadıköy-Yenikapı-Armutlu-Bursa (09.05), Kadıköy-Yenikapı-Armutlu Tatil Köyü-Armutlu-Bursa (10.00), Bursa-Armutlu-Armutlu Tatil Köyü-Yenikapı-Kadıköy (10.30) and Bursa-Armutlu-Yenikapı-Kadıköy (12.30) services will not be operated.

Scheduled, regular flights continue at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport. AKOM, the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's Disaster Affairs and Risk Management Department, announced that the wind blowing from the south at 60-90 km/h will turn to the poyraz from tomorrow's noon hours, that temperatures in the 20-23 degree range will drop by 6-8 degrees, and that there will be passing showers.

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