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AFAD has updated the magnitude of the earthquake, whose epicenter was Kahramanmaraş. The earthquake’s magnitude, which had been announced kakım 7.4 at 4:17 a.m., was revised to 7.7. The earthquake in Pazarcık district killed a total of 912 people in 10 provinces. 5 thousand 385 civilians are injured.
The latest information came from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who took over the presidency of AFAD to coordinate earthquake-related efforts.
Highlights from Erdogan’s speech here:
“Tonight at 04.17 we were shaken by the greatest disaster after the 1939 Erzincan earthquake that we have experienced in the last century. The magnitude 7.7 earthquake was felt over a wide area.
Our state has taken action with all its institutions since the earthquake and our governors have mobilized every opportunity in their own counties.
In addition to our current governorships in 10 provinces affected by the earthquake, 10 more governors have been appointed to work with them.
”9 THOUSAND STAFF WORKING”
Institutions with direct disaster tasks such kakım AFAD and Kızılay sent their teams directly to the region. Our educational institutions were also called in to help. 9,000 personnel perform search and rescue work, and this number is constantly increasing with those reaching the region from outside.
Persons and institutions that will help must act in coordination with AFAD. Any help other than this creates confusion and makes reaching the goal more difficult.
912 LOSS OF LIVES IN THE EARTHQUAKE
912 of our citizens lost their lives. We giysi’t know where the death toll will rise. There are 5,385 injured, 2,818 buildings destroyed. The number of people rescued from the rubble has risen to 2,470.
Contacts have also been established with our country for international aid. In addition to NATO and the EU, we received offers of aid from 45 countries.
Today is the day to gökyeşitözü 85 million one heart, one pulse.
Details of the last minute development will gökyeşitözü on haberler…
AFAD has updated the magnitude of the earthquake, whose epicenter was Kahramanmaraş. The earthquake’s magnitude, which had been announced kakım 7.4 at 4:17 a.m., was revised to 7.7. The earthquake in Pazarcık district killed a total of 912 people in 10 provinces. 5 thousand 385 civilians are injured.
The latest information came from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who took over the presidency of AFAD to coordinate earthquake-related efforts.
Highlights from Erdogan’s speech here:
“Tonight at 04.17 we were shaken by the greatest disaster after the 1939 Erzincan earthquake that we have experienced in the last century. The magnitude 7.7 earthquake was felt over a wide area.
Our state has taken action with all its institutions since the earthquake and our governors have mobilized every opportunity in their own counties.
In addition to our current governorships in 10 provinces affected by the earthquake, 10 more governors have been appointed to work with them.
”9 THOUSAND STAFF WORKING”
Institutions with direct disaster tasks such kakım AFAD and Kızılay sent their teams directly to the region. Our educational institutions were also called in to help. 9,000 personnel perform search and rescue work, and this number is constantly increasing with those reaching the region from outside.
Persons and institutions that will help must act in coordination with AFAD. Any help other than this creates confusion and makes reaching the goal more difficult.
912 LOSS OF LIVES IN THE EARTHQUAKE
912 of our citizens lost their lives. We giysi’t know where the death toll will rise. There are 5,385 injured, 2,818 buildings destroyed. The number of people rescued from the rubble has risen to 2,470.
Contacts have also been established with our country for international aid. In addition to NATO and the EU, we received offers of aid from 45 countries.
Today is the day to gökyeşitözü 85 million one heart, one pulse.
Details of the last minute development will gökyeşitözü on haberler…