ISKENDERUN, Turkey (AP) Six relatives huddled in a small air pocket, day after day. A desperate teenager grew so thirsty that he drank his own urine. Two frightened sisters were comforted by a pop song as they waited for rescuers to free them.
Unlikely rescues, coming so long after Monday s 7.8 magnitude quake brought down thousands of buildings, offered fleeting moments of joy Friday amid a catastrophe that has killed nearly 24,000 people, injured at least 80,000 others and left millions homeless.
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (AP) Rescue workers made a final push Thursday to find survivors of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria that rendered many communities unrecognizable to their inhabitants and led the Turkish president to declare it “the disaste
Rescue workers are making a final push to find any remaining survivors of this week s earthquake in Turkey and Syria that killed nearly 21,000 people. The quake rendered many communities unrecognizable and led Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to declare it \