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Added on the 29/05/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Rescuers and volunteers work in large numbers to clear the rubble of a collapsed building in Diyarbakir, Turkey. The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria has reached to 33,000, with the United Nations warning that the final number may double. IMAGES
French and Turkish rescuers, searching through the rubble in the town of Osmaniye, southern Turkey, discover a body, before bringing it to an ambulance as a crowd waits anxiously near the ruins of a building in which seven people have been found dead, according to an official report given to AFP at 22:25 local time. Search operations like this are ongoing across southern Turkey and northern parts of neighbouring Syria after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, of which the death toll has reached over 12,000. IMAGES
A search and rescue team in Jakarta led by Indonesia's Navy is searching for a missing Indonesian budget airline plane that is suspected to have crashed into the sea, with 62 people on board, shortly after the Boeing passenger jet took off from Jakarta airport. IMAGES
Rescue workers are searching eight buildings in Bayrakli, a metropolitan distric of Izmir, despite dwindling hope for survivors, as the death toll of a powerful magnitude earthquake which hit western Turkey rose to 49. IMAGES
Rescue workers continue to search for survivors under the debris in Elazig with the help of cranes and excavators, two days after the earthquake that struck eastern Turkey. IMAGES
Rescue workers in Mexico City continue the painstaking effort of clawing through rubble for survivors in a collapsed elementary and middle school after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake killed at least 233 people. IMAGES