The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) updated the death toll from last week’s floods in Turkey’s northern Black Sea region to 71. A statement on Monday by the country’s leading search and rescue agency said 60 people were killed in Kastamonu, while ten others died in Sinop and another person in the Bartın province since floods first hit the region last Wednesday.
AFAD also revised the number of people unaccounted for to 47, 30 less than the 77 who were reported missing last week.
Search and rescue efforts are continuing in Kastamonu and Sinop as crews work to clear the debris strewn across streets.
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