Earthquake In Turkey

Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll crosses 24,000 amid search for more survivors

At least 870,000 people urgently needed food in the two countries after the quake, which has made up to 5.3 million people homeless in Syria alone

Family of seven rescued after over 36 hours, baby born in rubble named Aya: Miraculous moments from Turkey, Syria quake

Monday’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria has wreaked misery — the toll is now over 16,000, more are feared to be dead and thousands of buildings are destroyed. It’s a race against time for responders. But amid this gloom, there are some moments that give us hope

Turkey-Syria earthquake: What happened beneath the surface to cause such devastation?

The Turkey and Syria earthquakes have led to terrible destruction on a scale not seen in Europe for many decades. A key geological contribution to the devastation was the relatively shallow depth of the earthquake hypocentres: 18 km for the first 7.8 event and 10 km for the later 7.5 shock

Turkish quake survivors in Gaziantep face big freeze in cars, tents

City authorities have barred thousands of residents from going back to apartment blocks that are considered at risk from aftershocks shaking the region each day

Helping quake-hit Turkey reaffirms India’s proactive diplomacy — and PM Narendra Modi’s statesmanship

India has emerged as one of the first countries to rush in relief material to Turkey, including a specially trained dog squad, medical supplies, drilling machines and other necessary equipment

Turkey, Syria earthquake: How satellites can aid in rescue operations

Satellite data enables humanitarian aid to better deliver water and food by mapping the condition of roads, bridges, buildings, and — most crucially — identifying populations trying to escape potential aftershocks

Turkey calls India ‘dost’, envoy to India says ‘friend in need, a friend indeed’

An Indian contingent comprising 101 members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuers, including five women personnel and a four-member canine squad, reached Turkey on Tuesday for rescue and rehabilitation operations

SOS: From India to the US, how the world is stepping up to assist earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria

After powerful earthquakes and aftershocks devastated Turkey and Syria, rescue teams from across the globe have joined hands to assist with the search for survivors buried under the debris. India has sent the first batch of the NDRF team and specially trained canine squads with crucial equipment

Turkey, Syria earthquake: Thousands buried under rubble, how long can they survive?

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and the aftershocks that followed knocked down hundreds of buildings in Turkey and Syria. Rescuers are working round the clock to search for survivors. There’s hope for some miracle, but it all depends on access to oxygen, water, and food

Turkey, Syria earthquake: How severe weather conditions are hampering rescue efforts

Rescuers and volunteers are battling freezing rain and sub-zero temperatures to find survivors following the devastating 7.8-strong earthquake in Turkey and Syria