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Tents and caravans submerged: incredible scene at Lake Tekir

12.05.2026 16:24 1 min 1 source
Yeniçağ Gazetesi TUR
Tents and caravans submerged: incredible scene at Lake Tekir
Original source: Yeniçağ Gazetesi

Lake Tekir in Erciyes overflowed due to heavy rainfall. Caravans, tents, and containers on the lakeshore were flooded. Local residents said they had never seen such a high water level before.

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Tents and caravans submerged: incredible scene at Lake Tekir

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