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A painstaking effort to reach victims of a monster earthquake and several strong aftershocks continued Tuesday across a huge swath of southern Turkey and northern Syria. The death toll from the ...
The death toll from the 7.8 magnitude and 7.5 magnitude quakes that hit southeastern Turkey and northern Syria nine hours apart on Feb. 6 rose to 33,179 on Sunday and was certain to keep ...
Nearly a week since the most devastating earthquakes in recent history, workers in Turkey and Syria were searching for signs of life in freezing temperatures as the death toll surpassed 33,000 ...
Some 2 1/2 years after a massive earthquake destroyed parts of southern Turkey and northern Syria, both countries are still ...
Gaziantep, Turkey — Rescuers pulled more survivors ... after 72 hours it is 22% and by the fifth day it is 6%." The death toll keeps climbing. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ...
In Turkey, dozens of people scrambled for aid ... Turkish authorities said late Thursday that the death toll had risen to more than 17,134 in the country, with more than 64,000 injured.
The death toll from the earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria surpassed 11,000 Wednesday as rescuers toiled through the night in frigid temperatures in a frantic — and increasingly ...
The deadly earthquakes in Turkey reminded Asli Aydintasbas of another ... and building shortcuts might have added to the growing death toll. Asli Aydintasbas is now a visiting fellow at the ...
Second earthquake rocks Kahramanmaras region after country records highest magnitude earthquake since 1939, reducing buildings near Gaziantep to rubble – with families crushed in their sleep ...
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake was the deadliest to hit Turkey since 1999, and officials fear the death toll will keep rising. A container blaze at the port of Iskenderun has been brought under ...
SANLIURFA, Turkey — A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in ... according to state media reported. The death toll in rebel-held northwestern Syria is at least 740, according to a representative of the ...
Damaged and collapsed buildings after an earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, on Monday. (Ihlas News Agency/Reuters) In 1999, I was visiting Istanbul when the city was struck by a massive earthquake.