MUSKİ Conducts Pre-Winter Flood Cleanup in Fethiye
MUSKİ crews have begun cleaning stormwater drains and stream outlets at locations in Fethiye at risk of flooding ahead of the winter rains. Work on the drain on Atatürk Avenue in the Cumhuriyet neighborhood has been completed, while work continued in the Kocaçalış area of the Çiftlik neighborhood.
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The Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Water and Sewerage Authority (MUSKİ) has begun drainage work at locations in Fethiye that are at risk of flooding ahead of the winter season. Acting on instructions from Metropolitan Mayor Ahmet Aras, crews have prioritized cleaning the pipes to prevent flooding during heavy rainfall.
Pipe Cleaning on Atatürk Avenue Completed
As part of the project, the cleaning of the stormwater drain along Atatürk Avenue in Cumhuriyet Neighborhood has been completed. Mud, leaves, and debris that had accumulated along the drain were removed, increasing the water’s drainage capacity.
Work at stream outlets
Crews also cleaned the outlets where streams flow into the sea in the Kocaçalış area of Çiftlik Neighborhood. By removing materials that cause blockages, the goal is to ensure water flows smoothly into the sea during heavy rainfall.
In a statement from MUSKİ, it was noted that cleanup efforts will continue in various parts of the city in the coming days. The goal was stated as preventing flooding when winter rains begin and ensuring that daily life is not disrupted.
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