Severe Flash Floods Strike Istanbul and Multiple Thai Provinces

Reporting on the massive volume of water flooding the center of Istanbul, Turkey, affecting public transport.

Government orders to close schools and offices, and rescue operations for people trapped in basements.

Advisories against using small vehicles due to the risk of continued heavy rainfall.

Mountain runoff causing severe flooding, sweeping away cars and damaging homes in Chanthaburi.

Use of backhoes to clear debris and open water gates to drain the affected communities.

Heavy rain in Chonburi turning city streets into rivers and impacting local markets.

Reports from the ground in Si Racha showing submerged roads and abandoned vehicles.

Discussion on high tides, urban planning issues, and runoff from higher elevation areas.

Municipal officials managing traffic and warning citizens about dangerous road conditions.