Saturday, May 18, 2024

Topic: Earthquake

Boy, two youth pulled alive 260 hours after Turkey quakes

Eleven days into the quake, rescuers have pulled a 12-year-old boy and two men out of the rubble, more than 260 hours after the earthquakes that have so far left over 43,000 people dead in Turkey and Syria.

Children sleep in streets, too afraid to go home after quake disaster

“Families with children are sleeping in streets, malls, mosques, schools, under bridges, staying out in the open for fear of returning to their homes.”

Turkish woman rescued from rubbles after 222 hours

A 42-year-old woman has been rescued from the rubble of a building in the southern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, where she was trapped for almost 222 hours.

Miracle rescue: 10-year-girl, 13-year-boy, two women saved after 183 hours in Turkey

Rescuers saved a 10-year-old girl child, a 13-year-old boy, and at least two women from the rubble in Gaziantep and Hatay in Turkey, 183 hours after a devastating earthquake shook the region.

Survivors still being found as Turkey, Syria toll crosses 33,000

Rescuers in Turkey pulled more survivors from under the rubble nearly a week after two massive earthquakes struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria. The death toll in Turkey and Syria has climbed to more than 33,000.

Turkey quake: Body of missing Indian man found under debris

The body of an Indian businessman identified as Vijay Kumar who had gone missing following the earthquakes in Turkey has been found from under the debris of a hotel in Malatya town, the Indian Embassy said on Saturday.