ANKARA (AA) - Heavy flooding caused damage in several parts of Anatolia Monday.
In western city of Manisa`s Ishakcelebi village, 8 houses were damaged and collapsed as a result of flooding. 200 homes in the same region were damaged in a large extent.
Heavy flooding was also reported in Corum`s Deller Village. Roads to and from Deller Village are being cut by floods.
Meanwhile, in Sivas` Gulluk Village, lightning struck a mosque. The mosque`s minaret was partially damaged.
In Manisa`s Derekoy Village, lightning hit a shepherd, Ali Usumus while feeding his cattle. Usumus was reported dead at the scene.
(SOL-ULG)
2005-05-30