Key facts
- Two people died and one was injured in a rock collapse at Turkey's Cappadocia tourist site.
- Heavy rainfall preceded the rockfall from a fairy chimney near the Göreme Open Air Museum.
- Rescue teams were searching the rubble for additional victims.
Two people were killed and one other injured when rocks from a fairy chimney collapsed at Turkey's popular resort of Cappadocia on Thursday, local authorities said. The incident occurred due to heavy rainfall, which caused rock fragments to break away from the geological formation near the Göreme Open Air Museum. Rescue teams were searching the rubble. Cappadocia is known for its distinctive "fairy chimney" rock formations.
