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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

In Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, a severe storm tore off the glass pane of an automobile maintenance service. Simultaneously, an employee attempting to secure the door was thrown and injured.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

The incident occurred on Saturday, November 11, at an automobile maintenance service located on Yarımburgaz Street in Halkalı.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

Around noon, amidst heavy rain and strong winds, service worker Salih Yavuzer attempted to close the open door of his workplace.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

Simultaneously, the intense storm forcefully tore out the glass pane that enclosed the door, shattering it.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

Yavuzer, attempting to secure the door, was thrown and collided with the wall.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

Another employee narrowly avoided injury by swiftly entering the room. Colleagues rushed to assist Yavuzer, who had been thrown into the repair shop.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul

It was reported that the employee taken to the hospital had sustained bruises on his body, and his leg had been placed in a cast.

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Man thrown away, injured by heavy storm in Istanbul