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Damage assessment ongoing in İyidere and Pazar following flood in Rize

This story is from 20 September 2026.

In the heavy downpour in Rize, 16 workplaces and 3 residences in İyidere, along with 40 businesses, 9 neighborhoods, and 7 villages in Pazar were damaged. Governor İhsan Selim Baydaş announced there were no casualties and about 40 houses were evacuated.

In İyidere, 189 kilograms of rain fell per square meter. Yalıboyu Street was opened to traffic under control. 351 personnel and 174 vehicles are working in the region.

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