UNCOVERED: 2 - The Untold Story

‘Miracle’ rescues: Saved after 100 hours under rubble in Turkey

As deaths top 21,000, rescuers continue to work around the clock, hoping to pull more survivors from the debris.

Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2023

Children found alive as quake toll tops 22,000

KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey: Rescuers pulled children alive on Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the death toll surpassed 22,000 and bitter cold compounded the suffering of the homeless.

Bangkok Post · Feb 10, 2023

Japanese rescue workers join search for survivors in Turkey

KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey -- A Japanese disaster relief team has joined search and rescue operations in Kahramanmaras, near the epicenter of the earthquake that shook southern Turkey on Monday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 10, 2023

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Heartbreaking images show 16 babies being flown to safety

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's plane was used to carry 16 orphaned babies from Kahramanmaras to the Turkish capital following the devastating double-blow 7.8 and 7.5-magnitude quakes

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2023

Hope turns to despair in Turkey, Syria 72 hours after earthquakes

While dramatic rescues continue, hopes recede of finding many more survivors amid freezing cold and lack of resources.

Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2023

‘Can anybody hear me?’: In Turkey’s quake-hit Kahramanmaras, a desperate hunt for survivors

In the quake-stricken Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, locals and rescue workers are digging through the rubble, some with their bare hands, clinging to hopes of a miracle as they hunt for survivors of Monday’s devastating earthquakes in a frantic race against the clock – and the bitter cold.

France 24 · Feb 8, 2023

Hope fades for survivors as Turkey-Syria earthquake toll passes 20,000

Cold, hunger and despair gripped hundreds of thousands of people left homeless after the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria three days ago as the death toll passed 20,000 on Thursday.

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Hope Fading as Deaths in Türkiye, Syria Quake Pass 11,000

With hope of finding survivors fading, stretched rescue teams in Türkiye and Syria searched Wednesday for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by the world’s deadliest quake in more than a decade. The confirmed death toll passed 11,000. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 8, 2023

Heartbreaking photos show father clutching hand of dead daughter trapped in Turkey earthquake rubble

Irmak, 15, died on Monday following the earthquakes, her pale fingers visible through the slabs of concrete

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Foreign Office issues urgent Turkey travel warning in wake of deadly earthquakes and aftershocks

Anyone planning to travel to Turkey or Syria should know the latest advice.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023