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2023.02.08 01:29 GMT+8

Death toll rises above 6,200 in Türkiye, Syria quake

Updated 2023.02.08 01:29 GMT+8
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Rescuers and civilians look for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, close to the quake's epicentre, the day after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye's southeast.

The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Türkiye and Syria rose above 6,200 on Tuesday, official data showed, with rescue workers still searching for trapped survivors.

Authorities said 4,544 people have died in Türkiye and 1,712 in Syria, bringing the total to 6,256.

Source(s): AFP
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