Turkey Quake

• ‘Exhausted’ B.C. rescue team returns home from Turkey earthquake zone Tuesday

  The Burnaby Urban Search and Rescue team deployed last week to help find victims of devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, will return to B.C., Tuesday.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2023
  
• Turkey earthquake: Six relatives rescued as death toll exceeds 20,000

  Rescuers pulled several people alive from the shattered remnants of buildings on Friday, some who survived more than 100 hours trapped under crushed concrete in the bitter cold.

  World

  Feb 10, 2023
  
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• Rescue crews around the world are in Turkey for earthquake aid. What about Canada?

  Rescuers have rushed to pull people out of destroyed buildings in Turkey and Syria, but as more time passes, calls for help from under the rubble have begun to grow silent.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2023
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• Turkey earthquake: Trudeau vows Ottawa will match donations to Red Cross

  Walking into a caucus meeting in Ottawa on Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the images emerging after the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey "horrific."

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2023
• Turkey-Syria earthquake: Erdogan admits ‘shortcomings’ as death toll tops 12,000

  Search teams from more than two dozen countries have joined tens of thousands of local emergency personnel, and aid pledges have poured in from around the world.

  World

  Feb 8, 2023
• Nova Scotia man desperately trying to reach sister in Turkey after deadly earthquake

  Saad Zora is desperately working to find his twin sister, Samar, after losing contact with her when the earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northeastern Syria.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2023
• Canada will send an ‘initial’ $10M for earthquake help as Turkey declares emergency

  Nothing is off the table and federal officials are looking at options to help the Turkey earthquake response including sending medical and rescue teams.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2023
• Turkey-Syria earthquake: Death toll exceeds 7,700 as search continues for survivors

  Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck Turkey and Syria.

  World

  Feb 7, 2023
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• ‘It’s terrible’: Kelowna man reacts to deadly earthquake in his homeland

  A Kelowna language school owner and his staff are in anguish as their homeland of Turkey, as well as many friends and relatives, suffer the impact of a devastating earthquake.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2023