#Istanbul ’s worst floods in 80 years leave 4 dead #Turkey ’s largest city, with 16 million residents, was hit by more rain in the 48 hours up to Thursday morning than the combined historical average for September and October, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported. “We are trying our best to help our citizens, but we are also experiencing the biggest #flood #disaster since 1942,” Ciftci said during a visit to one of the areas hit hardest by Wednesday night’s downpour. https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/floods/istanbuls-worst-floods-80-years-leave-4-dead-rcna603855