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Transcript: The Inside Story: Earthquake Episode 79 – February 16, 2023 Show Open: Unidentified Narrator: An earthquake kills tens of thousands of people --- Leaving hundreds of thousands homeless in Turkey and Syria. Unidentified Rescue Worker: We don’t know if...
Piled there waiting to be claimed. it is just a desperate situation here as these residents, again, brace for another long, cold night well below freezing. >> and gabe, i have a few questions if i could with you. it's 6:05 in the afternoon. just give us an idea of what the temperatures that these folks are having to deal with because, you know, there is still certainly some hope that some people could be alive under the rubble, but with the cold temperatures and the passing of the hours that makes it more difficult. what are the temperatures like there? >> reporter: jose, i spoke with a rescue...
Matt bradley has been watching some of this on the ground in southern turkey, not too far from the epicenter. we have talked about the cold temperatures, how freezing it is. if there are survivors here, they have been buried for nearly three days with no water, no food. >> reporter: that's right, and amazingly there are survivors. we have been speaking with a spanish crew just around the corner, they told me they are working to take someone out alive, a man who was buried under rubble. they were speaking to him, asking him questions, and he was responding. behind me, this building here, one of...
Operations underway. crews searching for survivors who may be trapped under piles of rubble. here you see this is the moment that a child you see in the arms there of that rescue worker, a child was pulled from debris this was in northwest syria, a region which of course already heavily impacted after years of a bloody civil war. >> in each city, in each village, across northwest sudan there are people under rubble. the number of trapped people under the rubble, it's countless up to now. we don't have exact number. >> countless. multiple powerful after shocks have also been reported across the...
>> very difficult as for us. we need help. we need the international community to do something, to help us, to support us. it's a disaster area. we need help from everyone to save our people. >> so that rescue worker right there, we're going to speak to him in just a moment. we're also working on some live pictures for you from turkey. but first, we're going to go to jomana karadsheh in istanbul. good morning. this earthquake was so powerful, the tremors were felt thousands of miles away in greenland. >> it was so powerful. a 7.8 pmagnitude, don. the turkish president describing this as the la...