Turkey : 650+ dead after powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey and Syria. Shocking. Many casualties are feared.
Originally tweeted by waqar haider (@whaiderr25) on February 6, 2023.
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey and Syria , An estimated of more than 650 people have been dead in Monday morning, officials said, the death toll is expected to rise. IT IS ANNOUNCED THAT A TOTAL OF 1710 BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN DESTROYED DUE TO THE EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY. There are aftershocks or buildings that have been damaged and subsequently demolished.
The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said the quake struck at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) near the southern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras.
Earthquake hits Turkey : Look at the videos shown in Twitter
🎥1 Scary footage of how the #earthquake struck #Turkey last night.
— Megh Updates 🚨™ (@MeghUpdates) February 6, 2023
🎥2 A 6-story building in Urfa, Turkey falls over after earthquake
As per estimate over 1700 buildings have been destroyed with over 800 deaths
PM Modi extends condolences and offers help to all effected pic.twitter.com/B9CSpvRh2J
Absolutely horrific scenes out of city of Iskenderun #Turkey, vast devastation and destruction from magnitude 7.8 earthquake. People feared to be under rubble. Death toll already above 200… pic.twitter.com/7Fo6yIyut6
— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) February 6, 2023
❗🇹🇷 The Gaziantep Castle, which was built more than 2,200 years ago, collapsed during the earthquake.#Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #earthquake #BreakingNews #deprem #Syria pic.twitter.com/PtCVgCqA3Y
— NEWS ALL TIME (@NEWS_ALL_TIME) February 6, 2023
Frank Hoogerbeats had posted on Twitter about the possibililty of earthquake near Turkey and Syria region, sometimes we just need to be aware of what experts say.
OMG! When experts speak… pay attention! Check the date of the tweet below! A historic lesson to everyone in every sector, every industry. #TurkeyEarthquake #Turkey pic.twitter.com/TFyyKoMagn
— Anas Alhajji (@anasalhajji) February 6, 2023