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Harrowing pictures show how a Turkish town was left in ruins after floods

Harrowing pictures taken by multiple news agencies show how flash floods in Turkey's Black Sea provinces left a town in ruins.

Duvar English - Pictures taken by multiple agencies in the Bozkurt district of the Black Sea province of Kastamonu show the devastation that was caused by the flash floods.

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The floods brought chaos to northern provinces just as authorities were declaring wildfires had been brought under control after raging through southern coastal regions for two weeks.

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The greatest damage was observed in the Bozkurt district, where emergency workers were searching demolished buildings for the missing.

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Torrents of water tossed dozens of cars and heaps of debris along streets, destroyed buildings and bridges, closed roads and cut off electricity to hundreds of villages.

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