Powerful hurricane in Istanbul: number of dead increased

The number of hurricane victims in Istanbul and a number of provinces in the north-west of Turkey increased to 6, RIA Novosti reports with reference to local authorities.

According to the administration of Kojaeli Province, one person died in it and eight were injured from fallen roof debris. Also reported one of the died in the province of Zonguldak.

Earlier it was reported on the four killed in Istanbul and 38 wounded wreckage of roofs destroyed due to a strong wind.