### [2026-10-14](/feed/2026/10/14/index.md)

##### Istanbul
# A 14-year-old is killed and at least three others are injured after torrential rainfall triggers widespread flooding across Istanbul, Turkey. 




### Sources:

1. [Bianet](https://bianet.org/haber/torrential-rains-trigger-flooding-across-istanbul-child-dies-after-electrocution-in-puddle-324424)

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