{"id":414637,"date":"2023-05-18T17:38:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T12:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=414637"},"modified":"2023-05-18T17:38:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T12:38:37","slug":"its-gone-viral-a-sofa-takes-flight-as-storm-hits-turkeys-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/its-gone-viral-a-sofa-takes-flight-as-storm-hits-turkeys-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Gone Viral: A Sofa Takes Flight as Storm Hits Turkey&#8217;s Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sofa went flying off a high-rise building in Turkey after a series of powerful thunderstorms struck the country&#8217;s capital city of Ankara on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>In a startling incident, video footage has gone viral on social media, in which someone&#8217;s living room furniture is being propelled off a high-rise building. The dramatic footage shows the sofa soaring through the air before colliding with another building in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous trees were uprooted and roofs were torn off buildings, as the devastating storm left a trail of destruction in its wake.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/hajra-yamin-gives-valuable-advice-to-girls-on-personal-safety-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hajra Yamin Gives Valuable Advice to Girls on Personal Safety [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>The video footage showcases the unpredictable and awe-inspiring power of nature, leaving viewers astonished and sharing the clip widely on social media platforms.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5-\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5-\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ankara.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>The storm, characterized by storm-force winds reaching speeds of up to 45 kilometers per hour, wreaked havoc on Ankara&#8217;s infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>One particularly shocking moment was the complete destruction of the roof of a shopping center located in the Etimesgut district. The forceful winds tore off the entire roof, exposing the building&#8217;s interior to the elements.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/ertugrul-famed-turkish-star-burcu-kiratli-sizzles-in-backless-black-jumpsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ertugrul Famed Turkish Star Burcu K\u0131ratl\u0131 Sizzles in Backless Black Jumpsuit<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Additionally, the storm&#8217;s fury targeted a local mosque in the same district, causing severe damage to its minaret. Tragically, one person was injured as a result of the minaret collapse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-414653\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-185x300.jpg 185w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-631x1024.jpg 631w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-768x1245.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/turkey-758x1229.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Authorities in Ankara are assessing the extent of the damage caused by the storm and are working to restore normalcy as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The government has warned citizens that heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in Nall\u0131han, Beypazar\u0131, G\u00fcd\u00fcl, K\u0131z\u0131lcahamam, \u00c7aml\u0131dere, \u00c7ubuk, Kalecik districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sofa went flying off a high-rise building in Turkey after a series of powerful thunderstorms struck the country&#8217;s capital city of Ankara on Wednesday. In a startling incident, video footage has gone viral on social media, in which someone&#8217;s living room furniture is being propelled off a high-rise building. 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