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Turkey evacuates some flooding victims; death toll hits 62

| August 18, 2021 12:03 AM

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey sent ships to help evacuate people and vehicles from a northern town on the Black Sea that was hard hit by flooding, as the death toll in the disaster rose Sunday to at least 62 and more people than that remained missing.

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