Rushing non-stop! Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 11,200, snow disrupts rescue efforts
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2023 5:44 am
Rushing non-stop! Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 11,200, snow disrupts rescue efforts
More than 11,200 people have died in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, including 8,574 in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria.
Search and rescue efforts to rescue those who SLOTXO may still survive beneath the rubble are fraught with despair. Because there are thousands of too many collapsed buildings compared to heavy equipment to assist in lifting or moving large concrete blocks. Including the number of existing officers who, although mobilized from all directions, are still insufficient.
Even though it passed into the night of the 2nd day after the earthquake Still, people could still be heard crying for help and calling for the attention of search and rescue teams beneath the rubble. But they can't do much because they don't have the heavy equipment to help those still trapped beneath the wreckage. The weather is extremely cold and there is still snow and rain in some areas. Overnight, the temperature drops considerably to around -7°C in the plains and -15°C in the highlands or mountains.