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Break in fault line split roads, dropped rocks from mountains
After the first earthquake centered in Kahramanmaraş in Türkiye, a serious break occurred in two major fault lines between Hatay's Hassa district and Kırıkhan district.
An asphalt road of the highway was split by 1.5 meters close to the…
Mother and daughter rescued from rubble on 4th day of earthquake
On the fourth day following the 7.7 and 6.6 magnitude earthquakes that struck Kahramanmaraş, search and rescue efforts are still ongoing. Two individuals, Fatma Özdemir and Pınar Güçlüoğlu, were rescued from the Akan Apartment, located at…
Rescued after 71 hours little Ahmet said “I have school tomorrow”
Near 10 provinces of Türkiye that were affected by the 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes that struck in Kahramanmaraş, search and rescue operations are still ongoing. After 71 hours, a young boy who was under the collapsed structure in the…
USS George HW Bush aircraft carrier of US Navy on its way to Türkiye
After the earthquake disaster, the epicenter of which was Kahramanmaraş, the USA continues its support to Türkiye. US Department of Defense (Pentagon) Spokesperson Brigadier General Patrick Ryder said at a press conference, "First off, we…
Mexico sends its famous search and rescue dogs to Türkiye
Aid to Türkiye continues after the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş. Mexico included a total of 140 officials and 15 rescue dogs in the aid team sent to Türkiye for search and rescue.
A trainer of the Mexican Red Cross rescue dog named July,…
2-year-old boy rescued after 2 nights under rubble
The recent earthquakes and aftershocks in Kahramanmaraş affected 10 provinces in Türkiye. In the aftermath of the devastation, during the search and rescue operations in the province, voice from a child was heard from a collapsed building.…
Greek state media airs earthquake video with heartwarming Turkish song
The Greek state television news channel ERT aired a video on the earthquakes in Turkey with a heartwarming Turkish love song called 'Ben Seni Sevduğumi', meaning 'That I Love You'. Coming from a country with which Turkey has controversies,…
Severe earthquake in Türkiye leads to building collapses, rising sea levels
Due to the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş, buildings collapsed in many provinces in Türkiye and people died. The Iskenderun district of Hatay was among the most severely impacted areas. The sea level has started to…
dash cam records collapsing building in Adana, Türkiye
The collapse of an 8-story building in Adana, Türkiye was recorded by a vehicle's dash cam during the moment when a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck at noon yesterday. Despite the debris spreading towards the street and the car, citizens…
Little boy found alive in collapsed building 30 hours after earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 7.7 caused a building collapse on Azerbaijan Boulevard in the Şazibey area of Kahramanmaraş. A young child was trapped in the rubble and successfully rescued by a search and rescue team. Şahin, a 5-year-old, was…