A tornado on the Antalya region destroyed everything in its path.
Turkey
Thursday 16 November 2017
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This disaster took place three days ago and the authorities are on the ground to assess the damage and see what can be done. The tornado started from Finike over a width of up to 400 meters by 10 kilometers, followed by heavy rains and hail.
This area of Antalya, including Kumluca, Finike, Kaş ve Serik, produces mainly vegetables and fruits in greenhouses, which have been severely damaged, but the citrus orchards of Finike, famous for its oranges with a geographical name, have also been affected and in full season. This is more than 2000 decarres that we are talking about and in the coming days, a significant increase in the prices of tomatoes, peppers, eggplants and cucumbers, among others, is expected because currently, no truck unloads any goods in the halls of this market. department. It is not yet known how much fruit and vegetables is affected.
Farmers insured against natural disasters by TARSİM, the official insurance agency, should be reimbursed for their expenses and farmers who are not, will see their bank credit deferred.
Source : onedio.com