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Turkey heat wave, thunderstorms and water scarcity alerts
5 clusters · 77 sources · last updated
Latest: Istanbul faces water crisis as dam levels drop amid extreme heatwave warnings
The extreme heat wave, known locally as Eyyam-ı Bahur, persisted through much of August 2026. Meteorological reports indicate volatile weather characterized by both extreme heat and localized heavy rainfall. While temper
2026 heatwave and volatile weather in Turkey and Europe
122 clusters · 492 sources · last updated
Latest: Turkey records 19th hottest July in 56 years
In May 2026, Turkish experts warned that irregular rainfall and drought were threatening the Black Sea hazelnut belt. By late June, a severe heatwave swept the region, causing electricity use to break 1 million MWh in Tu
Extreme weather patterns in Turkey
3 clusters · 52 sources · last updated
Latest: Turkey implements widespread swimming bans due to severe weather
In mid-July 2026, the Meteorology General Directorate issued warnings for extreme weather across Turkey, including high temperatures in southeastern Anatolia and heavy rainfall along the eastern Black Sea coast. By mid-A