Turkey-Syria Earthquake

As the Turkish government is engaged in a major rescue and search operation in two provinces to save the lives of victims under the rubble of buildings after the devastating quake hit the country last fortnight, two more earthquakes hit…
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The death toll from the earthquake that has devastated parts of Turkey and Syria exceeded 41,000 on Friday as the United Nations appealed for $1 billion to address a growing humanitarian crisis. Eleven days after the quake — now one of the…
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Over 248 hours after massive earthquakes hit Turkey, the authorities have rescued a 17-year-old girl from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the southern central province of Kahramanmaras, reported Reuters citing state broadcaster…
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The phase of the rescue after the major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria a week ago is “coming to a close” with urgency now switching to shelter, food, schooling and psychosocial care, the UN aid chief said during a visit to Syria on…
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The death toll from the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria will “double or more” from its current level of 28,000, UN relief chief Martin Griffiths told Sky News. Arriving in Turkey’s southern city of Kahramanmaras, the epicentre of…
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Frantic search is underway to find more survivors and help the injured as the death toll passed 7,800 from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, Associated Press reported. The search continues amid freezing weather and…
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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 5,000 people and toppled thousands of buildings across…
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The World Health Organisation said that the death toll from the strong earthquake in Turkey and Syria could rise eight-fold. The toll, which currently stands at more than 3,800 people, has increased rapidly as the region faced the first…
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