Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,300 people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. Subscribe and đź””: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW … [Read more...]
Desperate rescues continue in Turkey and Syria as earthquake death toll rises by thousands
The death toll from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria has reached 7,300 and it's feared many more victims have yet to be found. Search teams are working with ever-growing urgency across a huge swath of areas. Jane Ferguson has the story from Turkey and Nick Schifrin reports on the situation in Syria. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find … [Read more...]
Powerful earthquake kills at least 568 people in Turkey and Syria | 9 News Australia
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit south-east Turkey and Syria early on Monday, toppling buildings and sending panicked residents pouring outside on a cold winter night. The death toll is currently at 568 people. Subscribe and đź””: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 â–ş Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ â–ş … [Read more...]
Moment second 7.7 earthquake hits Turkey caught on live tv
Many thousands are feared dead after two "once-in-a-century" earthquakes rocked Turkey and Syria today. A massive 7.8 magnitude shock - one of the biggest for 100 years - was followed hours later by another huge 7.5 magnitude quake, devastating at least 12 cities. Frantic survivors used their bare hands to dig through the rubble of flattened homes and were filmed pulling … [Read more...]
Building collapses in violent 7.8 magnitude earthquake in southern Turkey
AT LEAST 641 people have been killed after a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey. Horror pictures show the devastation as buildings collapsed crushing and trapping people inside at 4am local time. The enormous quake - the biggest to hit the country in 100 years - also caused devastation in neighbouring Syria. Rescuers are now digging through the rubble as the … [Read more...]