Turkey Earthquake Death Toll Climbs Past 19,300
View Source | February 9, 2023 12:54 pm
- Haunting images shows a child’s dust-covered hand reaching out for help from beneath a pile of rubble in Syria three days after a catastrophic earthquake devastated Turkey and Syria, as rescuers raced against time to find more miracle survivors Thursday — and the death toll climbed past 19,000 people.
- A young boy named Moaz was met with booming cheers as rescuers pulled him out alive from the devastating wreckage in Jindires, in northern Syria, sobering photos and video show.
- “We were in a five story building full of people and my whole family died,” the young boy reportedly told first responders.
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