Tag: #SYRIAQUAKE

Turkey earthquake victims sleep in trains, tents, greenhouses

Natural Disaster and Tragedies Editor BI - februari 17, 2023

SAMANDAG, TURKEY (AFP) -- Nearly two weeks after a powerful earthquake destroyed tens of thousands of buildings in Turkey...

Rising tolls make earthquake deadliest in Turkey’s modern history

Climate Editor BI - februari 15, 2023

Antakya, Turkey (AP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that an earthquake last week killed more...

Survivors of earthquake desperately look for hot meals in Turkey

Climate Editor BI - februari 13, 2023

Adiyaman, Turkey (Reuters) - Thousands of people displaced by the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria a week ago...

UN calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Syria to facilitate care for earthquake victims

Climate Editor BI - februari 12, 2023

Damascus (AFP) The UN Human Rights Commission on Friday called for an immediate ceasefire in Syria to expedite aid...

Earthquake death toll surpasses 30,000 in Turkey and Syria

Politics Editor BI - februari 12, 2023

ANKARA (AFP) The death toll from devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria reached 33,000 on Sunday, with the United...

Hopes for survivors fading as quake death toll tops 25,000

Health and Lifestyle Editor BI - februari 11, 2023

Antakya, Turkey (AFP) - More than 25,000 people have died in Turkey and Syria following an earthquake five days...

Children torn from ruins days after quake, death toll tops 21,000

Climate Editor BI - februari 10, 2023

ANTAKYA, TURKEY/JANDARIS, SYRIA, February 10 - Rescue workers pulled a 10-day-old boy and his mother from the ruins of...

Earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria struggle to keep warm and nourished

Climate Editor BI - februari 9, 2023

Antakya, Turkey (AP) - Thousands of people displaced by the devastating earthquake gather around a campfire in the bitter cold,...

Hopes fading as death toll tops 11,000 in Turkey and Syria

Climate Editor BI - februari 8, 2023

GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AP) - Hoping to find survivors, a large rescue team in Turkey and Syria on Wednesday searched...

Earthquake death toll tops 5,000 as Turkey and Syria seek for survivors

Climate Editor BI - februari 7, 2023

ADANA, Turkey (AP) - Rescue workers rushed Tuesday to find survivors among the rubble of thousands of buildings destroyed...

Strong earthquake rocks Turkey and Syria, killing more than 2,300

Climate Editor BI - februari 6, 2023

Azmarin, Syria (AP) -- A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked much of Turkey and Syria early Monday morning, collapsing hundreds...

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