The consequences of the earthquake in Turkey were shown from the satellite (7 photos + 1 video)
Turkish authorities reported that more than 6,500 buildings were destroyed as a result of the natural disaster.
The American company Maxar Technologies published satellite images of the aftermath of the monstrous earthquake in Turkey. On footage shows destroyed houses in Antakya, the runway at Hatay airport, and also granaries in the cities of Kirikhan and Nurdagi.
Consequences of the earthquake in the city of Antakya
According to the latest data, the death toll from the earthquake in Turkey is 18,342 people, another 72,424 were affected. And these numbers are constantly growing. In some cities affected by the earthquake, sub-zero temperatures have set in, and every hour this reduces the chances find living people under the rubble.
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In Syria, according to yesterday's data, the victims of a natural disaster 3,172 people became. Thus, the number of deaths has already exceeded for 21 thousand people. What makes this earthquake one of the most deadliest in the last 20 years. It is known that in Syria are now working about 80 thousand rescuers from 19 countries.
In Turkey, according to the recovery agency natural disasters, more than 110 thousand rescuers, more than 5,500 vehicles were sent to the disaster zones vehicles, including tractors, cranes, bulldozers and excavators.
Granary near the city of Kirikhan
The World Bank provided financial assistance to Turkey in the amount of $1.8 billion. Humanitarian aid comes from all over the world. Even Cuba sent rescue teams to Syria and Turkey.
Granary in Nurdagi
Today it became known that under the rubble in the city of Hatay Rescuers found the bodies of a woman and a child. Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations continue to search for other family members. Under the rubble there may be a man and another child.
Destroyed runway at Hatay airport
According to the latest data, more than 6,500 buildings have been destroyed in Turkey. And clearing the rubble will take more than one week.
Another video of a building collapsing during an earthquake