Death toll near Black Sea rises to at least 40 as Turkey faces flash floods in second natural disaster this month
A huge search-and-rescue operation is under way in northern Turkey after flash floods along the Black Sea coast killed at least 40 people.
Five Russian servicemen and three Turkish citizens were on board the aircraft, Interfax agency reported. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Kastamonu on Friday and attended a funeral for some of the flooding victims.
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