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Partially submerged cars are seen next to boats after heavy rains flooded Silivri
08 Sep 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Partially submerged cars are seen next to boats after heavy rains flooded Silivri, a town some 70 km (44 miles) from Istanbul September 8, 2009. Flash floods triggered by torrential rains killed six people and left swaths of lands in northwestern Turkey awash Tuesday, Turkish broadcaster NTV said. REUTERS/Stringer (TURKEY DISASTER)
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Partially submerged cars are seen next to boats after heavy rains flooded Silivri, a town some 70 km (44 miles) from Istanbul September 8, 2009. Flash floods triggered by torrential rains ...


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