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'Erosion' and 'landslide' risks mentioned in the final introduction report of İliç gold mine

'Erosion' and 'landslide' risks mentioned in the final introduction report of İliç gold mine

According to the report, "one common issue for both soil types is the thinness of the soil cover. Additionally, steep slopes decrease resistance to erosion. Furthermore, both soil types contain gravel and large stones."

14 February 2024 Tuğçe Yılmaz

Landslide near Mount Bolu Tunnel disrupts traffic on İstanbul-Ankara highway

Landslide near Mount Bolu Tunnel disrupts traffic on İstanbul-Ankara highway

The traffic is expected to return to normal today, the Directorate General of Highways has announced.

Heavy rainfall leads to flood and landslide in Black Sea region

WATER LEVEL HITS 3-4 METERS

Heavy rainfall leads to flood and landslide in Black Sea region

While a wooden house has almost completely collapsed due to the flood in Bartın, the elder woman in the house has been caught up in water. Referred to the scene of the incident, the teams are searching for the missing woman.

Flood-hit region to be declared ‘disaster area’

FLOODS & LANDSLIDES IN BLACK SEA

Flood-hit region to be declared ‘disaster area’

President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has announced that the residential areas hit by floods in Rize, Artvin and Düzce will be declared a “Disaster Area with an Effect on General Life” by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

Flood and landslide hit Turkey’s Black Sea region again

Flood and landslide hit Turkey’s Black Sea region again

Heavy rainfall has led to floods in Rize’s Fındıklı district and Artvin’s Arhavi district in the Black Sea region. Vehicles have been submerged and several houses and workplaces have been flooded.

Flood-struck areas in Rize to be declared a disaster area

Flood-struck areas in Rize to be declared a disaster area

At least six people died, with two people missing, in flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain in the Black Sea province of Rize.

Flood and landslide in Rize: Six people lose their lives, two people missing

Flood and landslide in Rize: Six people lose their lives, two people missing

Turkey's Black Sea province of Rize has been hit by flooding and landslides due to heavy rainfall. Six people have lost their lives. Two people are still missing.

Flood, landslide claim four lives in northeastern Turkey

Flood, landslide claim four lives in northeastern Turkey

The construction site of a dam has also been hit by a flood in the Black Sea province of Artvin.

Landslide in Tent Area of Agricultural Workers: 2 Syrian Children Die, 2 Children Wounded

Landslide in Tent Area of Agricultural Workers: 2 Syrian Children Die, 2 Children Wounded

A landslide has hit a stream bed in Konya where seasonal agricultural workers from Syria set up their tents. While two children have lost their lives, two children have been injured.

One Missing After Landslide in Rize

One Missing After Landslide in Rize

One person went missing during the rescue efforts for three people who were stuck in a car.

Death Toll Increases to Five, 100 Houses Collapse

FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE IN DÜZCE

Death Toll Increases to Five, 100 Houses Collapse

While the search and rescue teams have reached the dead bodies of a woman and a child today, the Governorship of Düzce has announced that 160 thousand 749 animals have died and 100 buildings have collapsed due to the flood and landslide.

1 Person Dies in Flood in Ordu

1 Person Dies in Flood in Ordu

Bayram Sekmen has lost his life in the landslide caused by flood in the district of İkizce in Ordu.

Unplanned Construction Caused Disaster

LANDSLIDE AND FLOOD

Unplanned Construction Caused Disaster

Mahmutoğlu from the Rize Representation of the Architects Chamber criticized: ""These incidents happen because the work of engineers is being done by craftsmen. The ground has not been surveyed and the steel structure leaves doubts".

30 August 2010 Berivan Tapan

12 People Died in Landslide on Eastern Black Sea Coast

12 People Died in Landslide on Eastern Black Sea Coast

12 people died in floods and a landslide caused by heavy rain in the city of Rize. 6 people are missing, 7 were injured. The vast majority of the area is covered with mud. Mayor Bakırcı expressed his concern for a further rise in the number of casualties.

27 August 2010 Burçin Belge