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At least 111 dead and 516 injured in Syria as a result of the earthquake with its epicenter in Turkey

Syrian rescuers remove an injured man from the rubble of a building that collapsed after an earthquake in the border town of Azaz in northern Aleppo province. | Fountain: AFP

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Balance affected in Syria mighty earthquake on Monday with the epicenter at Turkey According to the Syrian Ministry of Health, it has risen to 111 dead and 516 injured.

The natural phenomenon also resulted in the death of 76 people and significant property damage in Turkey.

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the shock was felt at 04:17 (01:17 GMT) and had a depth of 17.9 km.

Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu announced that the Turkish authorities have declared a state of alert of the 4th degree, including a request for international assistance.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wrote on his Twitter account: “We hope that we can overcome this disaster as soon as possible and with minimal damage.”

(According to EFE/AFP)


Source: RPP

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