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Floods in Istanbul kill three, leave four missing

Reported by 1 outlet · under-reported · first reported Oct 13, 8:00 PM ET

Torrential rain caused widespread flooding across Istanbul. Three people were killed and four are missing.

Why it matters

Flooding in Turkey's largest city disrupts the lives of millions.

Background

Istanbul is home to more than 15 million people. Heavy rainfall periodically overwhelms its drainage systems.

The story so far

  1. Deadly floods hit Istanbul after torrential rain
  2. Floods in Istanbul kill three, leave four missing

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