President Akıncı: “We have been struck with deep sorrow caused by the flood disaster and the consequent loss of life”

Stating that the flood disaster our country has experienced, the loss of the lives of three of our young persons and the fact that one person is still missing has greatly saddened us, President Akıncı said that following healing the wounds of this pain immediately as a country we have to start the necessary work and this is an irrecusable task.

In his message due to the flood disaster in the country, President Akıncı expressed that he had no doubt that the public  will work in solidarity  and do all it can to assist these efforts.

On the night of 5^th December and the following day (6^th December) flood and landslides especially in Girne, Girne Bogazı, Alsancak, Lapta and Dikmen caused loss of life and property.

The bodies of three young people who were swept away by the floods in their car in Girne Bogazı Ciklos area were found in Girne, however there is one person still missing.