Due to the heavy downpour and storm in Zonguldak, trees fell down and pieces of concrete and tiles fell on vehicles. Waves up to 5 meters occurred in the port in Ereğli district. In Ereğli district, the cargo ship drifted due to the storm and ran aground. Teams affiliated with the Coast Guard Command communicated with the captain of the ship. The cargo ship was torn in half due to large waves. The ship washed ashore in two pieces. 13 crew members on board were rescued.
The storm and showers that were warned in Zonguldak showed their effect. While trees fell in the city, puddles formed on the roads. Tiles and pieces of concrete fell on vehicles and from the roofs of houses. Due to the storm in Ereğli district, waves up to 5 meters occurred in the port. The moment a tree fell on vehicles in Ereğli district was recorded with a mobile phone camera. A parked vehicle was damaged by pieces falling from the roof.
THE SHIP RAN AWAY
The cargo ship, which was dragged due to the storm in Ereğli district of Zonguldak, ran aground. Teams affiliated with the Coast Guard Command communicated with the captain of the ship. While it was not known how many crew members were on the ship, a rescue effort was launched in the region. The moments when the ship was dragged by meters-high waves were captured with a mobile phone camera.
13 CREW WERE SAVED
The Cameroon-flagged cargo ship, which ran aground in Ereğli district of Zonguldak, was broken into two pieces due to large waves. The ship washed ashore in two pieces. 13 crew members on the ship were evacuated safely from the ship by AFAD, Coast Guard and fire brigade teams. Both parts of the ship were tied to the shore with ropes.
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