3 major earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have caused great devastation. The death toll in both the countries has crossed 15 thousand. The number of injured has increased from 40 thousand.. More than 70 countries of the world including WHO and UN have come forward for help. Currently, 3 lakh people have become homeless in Syria and are dying due to the deadly cold.
Snow falls in Turkey amid extreme cold
Many people left homeless have died due to extreme cold
Low temperatures hamper rescue operations
Many cities have seen temperatures drop from 9 to minus 2 degrees Celsius
After the earthquake in Turkey, the situation is getting worse. The earthquake has wreaked havoc on all sides. Many dead bodies are buried in the debris. Many buildings have collapsed in the earthquake.. due to which thousands of people have become homeless. On the other hand, snow is falling in Turkey amid extreme cold. Many homeless people are dying due to extreme cold. Due to the low temperature, rescue operations are becoming difficult. In many cities, the temperature touched 9 to minus 2 degrees Celsius. Amid growing public anger at the government, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has admitted that we initially failed to provide relief after the earthquake. Indeed, after the earthquake, people in many areas complained of late arrival of rescue workers and non-delivery of relief materials on time and accused the government of negligence. The government is making all possible efforts to help all the people and no one will remain homeless in the country. The World Food Program said it has enough food to feed people in Syria for a week. India is also sending aid under Operation Dost. The word dost is used in Turkish and Hindi languages, so this operation is named dost.
The Czech Republic, France, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Algeria, Italy,
Moldova, Albania, Uzbekistan, Hungary, Germany,
Serbia, Slovakia, Armenia, Greece, and Qatar sent aid. In 2017 , an earthquake
struck across the Iran-Iraq border. 630 people
were
killed and 8,000 were injured.
The world has many earthquakes each year, although the intensity is low.
The National Earthquake Information Center records
about 20,000 earthquakes per year.
70 countries have come with the help of Turkey and Syria. In which Czech Republic, France, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Algeria, Italy, Moldova, Albania, Uzbekistan, Hungary, Germany, Serbia, Slovakia, Armenia, Greece and Qatar have also sent help. In 2017, there was an earthquake across the border in Iran-Iraq. . Earthquake tremors were felt from the Kurdish city of Halabja in Iraq to the Kermanshah province of Iran, killing 630 people and injuring more than 8 thousand people. Many earthquakes occur every year in the world, but their intensity is low. The National Earthquake Information Center records about 20,000 earthquakes each year. 100 of these earthquakes are the ones that cause more damage. But the longest-lasting earthquake in history so far occurred in India in 2004 in the Indian Ocean. The tremors of this earthquake were felt for 10 minutes, but there were no casualties.