The news is still coming from all over Turkey after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Monday, February 6, 2023.
With multiple reports also confirming the news, Ghanaian international Christian Atsu, who plays for Turkish Super Lig club Hataysport, has been confirmed to be part of those who have been caught in the rubble.
The earthquake, the second largest in the last century anywhere in the world, has been reported to have claimed more than 1600 lives in Turkey and neighboring Syria, reports CNN.
As the world learns what is happening in Turkey, and as humanitarian and rescue efforts are made to help the country, GhanaWeb looks at some of the videos people have shared online that show the extent of the damage caused by the natural disaster.
Tweet below from Twitter:
This is the Moment Buildings in Sanliurfa Türkiye Collapsed after a 7. 4 Richter Scale earthquake hit Türkiye.
May God make it easy for everyone 🤲😭 #Turkey #Turkey earthquake #Syria #earthquake #earthquake #Earthquake _ Turkey _ Syria #Turkey_Earthquake #Syria _ earthquake #Pakistan pic.twitter.com/mMvv37hIYL
— Sarah Anwar 🇵🇸 (@saraanwar45) February 6, 2023
Buildings are damaged and hundreds of people are feared dead after an earthquake in Türkiye.
May God protect and bless us. pic.twitter.com/oIaO9qFyuy
— • (@Alhamdullah) February 6, 2023
A Strong 7.8 magnitude #earthquake reach Turkey.
The moment the rescue team 🛟 saved the child alone without his family. In the southern province of Türkiye#Turkey #earthquake #Gaziantep #in the light #gempainturkey pic.twitter.com/vmrnBstsJm
— Babar Bhatti 🇵🇰 (@Babarbhatti22) February 6, 2023
A new #earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred in #Turkey News Reporters Running and Screaming #Turkey earthquake pic.twitter.com/5sRtxaBB3Q
— Amit Sahu (@amitsahujourno) February 6, 2023
Horrifying video emerged from #turkiye The earthquake destroyed the building crumbles down in just a few seconds #Turkey #Turkey earthquake pic.twitter.com/485DYrHIKN
— Amit Sahu (@amitsahujourno) February 6, 2023
There’s more #earthquake at #Malatya #Turkey🇹🇷 and damaged buildings were demolished immediately. #earthquake #earthquake #gempainturkey #earthquake turkey pic.twitter.com/BNKrGehOIK
— Turk World (@TurkicWorld_Az) February 6, 2023
In a difficult time for people affected by the earthquake, the #Turkey and #Syriawe all need to pray that human casualties will be minimal.
We pray for them…!#PrayForTurkey pic.twitter.com/jyavyhY2zI— Silver Zejnaj (@a_zejnaj) February 6, 2023
Source: ghanaweb.com
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