It rained last week in The Turkish capital, Ankara, which triggered deadly Floods, suggest that climate change is exacerbating the usual weather Circumstances. The latest Data by the Turkish Meteorological Services (TSMS) show fall in May increased across Turkey by more of 100% compared to May 2021.
Rize, a province on the Black Sea, had highest fall rate 97 kg (213.85 pounds) per square meter while Balikesir in The West was the lowest rate. TSMS says The average rainfall was 52.7 kg per square meter in May between 1991 and 2020. In May 2021, this figure was 21.6 kg.
Marmara region He had the slightest precipitation rate in mayo in The past 24 years while southeastern Anatolia is usually arid regionhe has the highest a plus in fall for mayo.
modified of It was nine rainy or snowy days in have crossed Turkey. Eastern Turkey, Giresun and Rize in Black Sea region It was more from 15 days of fall in mayo.
Climate change also has a major impact weatherEffects new Disasters and worsening of the general meteorological impact, Turkey’s winter was positive in terms of weather. Precipitation increased by 13%, compared to average rainfall and snow over over decades in compared to winter of 2021, experienced rise of 36%. However, the exacerbation weather For long periods in the spring, in particular in Eastern Turkey, where it snows, is not unusual in This season but it lasted longer in Most counties.
