Woman, 70, rescued from rubble 122 hours after deadly earthquakes in Turkiye

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  • 11 February, 2023
  • 06:42
Woman, 70, rescued from rubble 122 hours after deadly earthquakes in Turkiye

Menekse Tabak, 70, has been rescued from the rubble 122 hours after the deadly earthquakes in Turkiye's Kahramanmaras, Report informs via TRT Haber.

The 7.7- and 7.6-magnitude earthquakes, centered in the Kahramanmaras province, affected more than 13 million people across 10 provinces including Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye and Sanliurfa.

Several countries in the region, including Syria and Lebanon, also felt the strong tremors that struck Turkiye in the space of less than 10 hours.

Search and rescue efforts are ongoing and rescue teams still find survivors days after deadly tremors.

According to the recent data, the death toll from the earthquakes has exceeded 20,000.

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