Survivors Ever Harder to Find as Workers to Continue to Search the Rubble in Syria and Turkey

Survivors Ever Harder to Find as Workers to Continue to Search the Rubble in Syria and Turkey

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Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Politics PMN News PMN Disaster Author of the article: Reuters Maya Gebeily and Ali Kucukgocmen and Khalil Ashawi Published Feb 11, 2023  •  5 minute read Join the conversation Article content ANTAKYA — R escuers in Turkey pulled more people from the rubble early on Saturday, five days after the country’s most devastating earthquake since 1939, but hopes were fading in Turkey and Syria that many more survivors would be found. In Kahramanmaras, close to the quake’s epicenter in southern Turkey, there were fewer visible rescue operations amid the smashed concrete mounds of fallen houses and apartment blocks, while ever more trucks rumbled through the streets shipping out debris. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. REGISTER TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Article content NP Posted Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above new …

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