3 die as bus gets drifted by flood in Turkey October 25, 2012 - 16:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Three people died Thursday, Oct 25, in Turkey’s southeastern province of Gaziantep when a bus was drifted in flood, Today's Zaman reported. The passenger bus among several vehicles which were drifted by flood along the Gaziantep-Şanlıurfa Highway after flash floods hit the city. Several have also been reported to be missing. Search and rescue teams have been searching for the missing since the early hours of the day. The floods come on the first day of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), a four-day Islamic holiday. Thousands of people hit the roads during the Eid to visit relatives, with authorities calling on drivers to be careful while driving. Partner news  Top stories The agent shot in self-defense in the incident, which occurred at Todashev's house, the law enforcement source said. Only three senators on the committee - Republican Ron Paul and Democrats Tom Udall and Chris Murphy - opposed the bill. If true, the exclusion of Rafsanjani and Mashaie would leave the presidential race dominated by hardline conservatives. Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer of the Oklahoma medical examiner's office, said 51 were confirmed dead.   Partner news |  Latest news "Les Miserables" star Amanda Seyfried to join "While We're Young" indie  The project stars Ben Stiller & Naomi Watts as a married couple that strikes up an unlikely friendship with a free-spirited younger couple.2 ACA-PAC endorsed candidates win City of LA General Election The Armenian Council of America is dedicated to educating the Armenian-American community in local political affairs.Ford to close plants, end production in Australia in 2016 “We understand the very real impact that this will have on our team,” Ford Australia President Bob Graziano said.European banks stop sending money to N.Korea The Bank of China announced it was shutting the Foreign Trade Bank account earlier this month. It gave no reason for the move. |
