New satellite images from Turkey and Syria illuminate the extent of devastation facing the region after a massive earthquake and aftershocks, reducing neighborhoods to rubble and displacing thousands of people in the dead of winter.
on Wednesday as search and rescue operations continued, with officials warning that the death toll will continue to rise.Thousands of buildings have collapsed, leaving many people stranded in the freezing temperatures, with the severe weather also hampering rescue operations,In southern Turkey, Gaziantep and its surrounding areas were home to hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees who have been displaced by nearly 12 years of war.
In opposition-held areas of northwestern Syria, where millions of people displaced by the war live in densely populated towns, the devastation will“There was already very little electricity or heating throughout the country. Now there’s none at all,” Emma Forster, a policy and communications manager for the Norwegian Refugee Council, who is based in Damascus, told the
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