Kapisre Creek Explained

Kapisre Creek is the main water stream of Arhavi in the eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey. On July 22, 2021 heavy rain caused the water levels on the creek to rise, causing significant flooding in Arhavi.[1]

Description

The Kapisre Creek is 35km (22miles) long.[2] The creek is notable for rafting activities.[3]

References

41.352°N 41.2966°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The toll of the flood disaster in Artvin is heavy; 39 buildings were destroyed, 1,459 damaged - English haberleri. 2021-08-18. www.dha.com.tr.
  2. Web site: Arhavi . arhavitso.org.tr . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190422155222/http://www.arhavitso.org.tr:80/arhavi/arhavinin-yapisi/ . 22 April 2019.
  3. Book: Her yönüyle Artvin ve örnek bir köy incelemesi. Torun. 1998. Sakarya/Artvin Turizm ve Folklor Derneği. 9759657600. 87.

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