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Added on the 09/02/2023 13:05:02 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Aerial shots show the damage done to a road near Pazarcik, Turkey, by the deadly earthquake which struck Turkey and neighbouring Syria on February 6 2023. The fault line between two tectonic plates – the Arabian and the Eurasian – lays beneath Turkey’s southeastern provinces and passes through this road. IMAGES
Aerial images of destroyed buildings in the Turkish city of Antakya in the aftermath of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has admitted for the first time that his government's search and rescue effort from this week's devastating earthquake was not going as quickly as hoped. IMAGES
A major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Turkey on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, levelling buildings across several cities and causing damage in neighbouring Syria. The quake struck at 04:17 am local time (0117 GMT) at a depth of about 17.9 kilometres (11 miles), the US agency said, with a 6.7-magnitude aftershock striking 15 minutes later. IMAGES
Drone images show burnt-out and abandoned vehicles at the site of the Supernova festival, in Negev desert in southern Israel after it was attacked by Palestinian militants. About 250 bodies were found strewn across the site of a music festival in a Negev desert kibbutz, mostly young people, while other revellers were among the more than 100 hostages abducted into Gaza. IMAGES
Aerial shots show the aftermath of a second landslide close to luxury residential buildings in Chile’s Vina del Mar, weeks after a water collector collapsed due to heavy rains and forced the evacuation of residents in the Valparaiso region. IMAGES