Posts Tagged ‘quake’

Turkey survivor emerges from quake rubble (AP)

Earthquake survivors wait for aid outside their tent on a roadside in Ercis, Van province, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. Rain and snow on Thursday compounded difficulties for thousands rendered homeless in the powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Rescuers, working under floodlights, pulled a 13-year-old boy alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building early Friday, over 100 hours after a massive earthquake leveled many buildings in eastern Turkey, killing at least 550 people.


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3 people pulled out of Turkish quake rubble (AP)

Turkish rescuers carry Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Hundreds of people were killed Sunday after a powerful quake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo)AP – Two teachers and a university student were rescued from ruined buildings in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, three days after a devastating earthquake, but searchers said hopes of finding anyone else alive were rapidly fading.


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Another teacher pulled out of Turkish quake rubble (AP)

Turkish rescuers carry Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Hundreds of people were killed Sunday after a powerful quake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo)AP – A television report says Turkish rescuers have pulled a 25-year old school teacher out of a ruined building three days after a devastating earthquake that struck eastern Turkey.


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2 more pulled out of Turkish quake rubble (AP)

Turkish rescuers carry Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Hundreds of people were killed Sunday after a powerful quake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo)AP – A teacher and a university student were rescued from ruined buildings on Wednesday, almost three days after a devastating earthquake struck eastern Turkey, but searchers said hopes of finding anyone else alive were diminishing.


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Teacher pulled out of Turkish quake rubble (AP)

Turkish rescuers carry Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Hundreds of people were killed Sunday after a powerful quake in eastern Turkey. (AP Photo)AP – The state-run news agency says a 27-year-old school teacher has been pulled out of a ruined building some 67 hours after a devastating earthquake struck eastern Turkey.


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Teenager pulled out of Turkish quake rubble (AP)

AP – Turkey’s state-run news agency says an 18-year-old university student has been pulled out injured but alive from the ruins of an apartment building 61 hours after a devastating earthquake struck.

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Miracle baby emerges from Turkish quake rubble (AP)

Turkish rescuers carry Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of a collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. The baby's mother, Semiha, was still alive, pinned next to a sofa inside the flattened building from where the child was rescued. A 7.2-magnitude earthquake toppled some 2,000 buildings in eastern Turkey, Sunday.(AP Photo)AP – After 48 hours, a miracle emerged from a narrow slit in rubble of a Turkish apartment building: a 2-week-old baby girl, half-naked but still breathing.


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