
Rescuers on Turkey pulled alive two women from under the ruins of destroyed buildings, where they remained for 122 hours after the murder of the killer. earthquake on Monday, the authorities said.
A 70-year-old woman trapped in the rubble of the Kahramanmaras earthquake was rescued 122 hours later thanks to the intense efforts of rescuers.
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More than 24,150 people died in the south. Turkey and northwest Syriaaccording to the latest data.
One of the survivors, 70-year-old Menexe Tabak, was found in a damaged building in Kahramanmaras province and taken to hospital, Anadolu news agency reported. The agency added that in Diyarbakir, 55-year-old Mashalah Cicek was pulled out from under the rubble of a building with injuries.
Rescuers pulled a father and his disabled son from rubble in Gaziantep province after being trapped for 115 hours. In the same province, 25-year-old Busra Almusa was rescued 119 hours after the earthquake.
In the Samandag district of Hatay province, rescuers crouched over pieces of cement and whispered “inshallah” (God forbid) as they searched for a 10-day-old baby who was pulled out alive almost 90 hours after the earthquake. With wide eyes, Yagiz Ulas was wrapped in a blanket and taken to the field hospital. Rescuers also pulled out his mother alive, follows from the broadcast videos.
Over the past day, 67 people have been removed from the rubble, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Fuat Oktay said. He added that about 80,000 people were hospitalized and 1.05 million people were left homeless as a result of the earthquake. “Our main goal is to ensure a return to normal life by providing them with permanent housing for a year, and to ensure that they heal their pain as soon as possible,” Oktay added.
According to today’s figures from the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD), 20,655 people have died in Turkey. More than 3,500 people have died in Syria, many remain under the rubble.
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Source: Kathimerini

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