Death toll tops 33,000 in Türkiye, Syria quakes while rescue efforts continue

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Death toll tops 33,000 in Türkiye, Syria quakes while rescue efforts continue

STORY: Death toll tops 33,000 in Türkiye, Syria quakes while rescue efforts continue DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Ankara, Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of earthquake aftermath and rescue work STORYLINE: The death toll from last Monday's earthquakes in Türkiye has climbed to 29,605, the country's disaster agency was quoted by the Anadolu Agency as saying, bringing the total fatalities with neighboring Syria to over 33,000, with tens of thousands injured. Thousands of rescuers continued to search for any sign of life in collapsed multi-storey buildings on the seventh day of the disaster. Hopes of finding alive survivors are fading, but the teams still manage some incredible rescues. Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca posted a video of a girl child rescued after about 150 hours. A survivor was also rescued from the debris in the Antakya district of Hatay province by Chinese and local rescuers Sunday afternoon, 150 hours after the quake hit the region. Many count

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