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Flash Flood Inundates Industrial Site and Village in Iğdır, Turkey

Occurred 16 May 2026·Detected 18 May 2026·
🇹🇷 Iğdır, eastern Turkey; Küçük Sanayi Sitesi and Karakuyu village1 reportEnded 29 May 2026
Natural CatastrophePropertyMarine CargoEnergyCasualty & Liability

Heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding in Iğdır, eastern Turkey, submerging businesses in the Küçük Sanayi Sitesi (Small Industrial Site). The village of Karakuyu was also affected, with homes, agricultural land, and small livestock suffering losses due to floodwaters.

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Part of:Global Extreme Heat and Severe Weather Episode – May 2026 (Extended)(4 related events)

Impact verdict

Low impact. The event is localised to a single industrial site and one village in Iğdır, a relatively small city in eastern Turkey. Losses appear limited to commercial premises, agricultural land, and livestock with no reports of fatalities or large-scale infrastructure damage.

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Affected countries

🇹🇷 Turkey

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