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More than half a thousand dead! 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Turkey-Syria border
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More than half a thousand dead! 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Turkey-Syria border Number of deaths frommonster168thsevere earthquakes Between southern Turkey and northern Syria Increased the total to more than 500, while the US government offer help
Foreign news agencies reported from Istanbul, Turkey, on February 6 that from the case of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, the epicenter was about 10 kilometers deep between the city of Kahraman. Maras with the city of Gaziantep southern address and has some borders with Syria At dawn on Monday local time
Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Agency The death toll in Turkey alone rose to 284 and at least 2,323 were injured.
However, it is highly likely that the number of deaths and injuries will increase further. Because there were still many people trapped under the rubble. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared a "level 4" disaster, referring to international aid. due to the vibration of the earthquake The impact covers at least 8 provinces of the country.
The Syrian National News Agency (SANA) said the death toll was at least 237 and more than 600 injured, with the extent of the damage covering the province of Hama. Aleppo Province and the province of Latakia on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
