Turkiye: Hail and rain damaged agricultural areas in Yeşilhisar

Published 2024년 6월 1일

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A hail and rain storm in the Yeşilhisar district of KAYSERİ, Turkey, has caused significant damage to agricultural areas. The storm, which lasted until evening, damaged around 5,000 decares of land and 1,500 decares of cultivated grain fields. The damage, which affected mainly sunflower seed, sugar beet, pumpkin, and grain cultivation, was estimated to be between 20-90 percent. The Yeşilhisar Chamber of Agriculture and the District Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry have inspected the damaged areas. The Chamber's President, Murat Demirel, has called on the authorities to assist the affected farmers and to repair the damage quickly.

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Hail and rain that hit yesterday in Yeşilhisar district of KAYSERİ damaged agricultural areas. It started raining yesterday at noon in Yeşilhisar district, and there was hail in places during the rain. While agricultural areas were damaged by hail during the rains that lasted until the evening hours, water accumulations occurred in some agricultural areas. After the hail caused damage to 5 thousand decares of agricultural land and approximately 1,500 decares of cultivated grain fields in the district, teams affiliated with Yeşilhisar Chamber of Agriculture and District Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry inspected the agricultural lands. 'THERE IS A DAMAGE BETWEEN 20-90 PERCENT' Yeşilhisar Chamber of Agriculture President Murat Demirel said that they detected damage in an area of over 5 thousand decares and said, "Unfortunately, a very heavy hailstorm occurred on the cultivated areas in our district yesterday evening. In the morning, in the inspections we carried out in the ...

Source: Sondakika