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Turkey, Syria earthquake felt in Lebanon, Jordan, Israel
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early on Monday morning was felt in Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel, according to media reports.
An Al Arabiya reporter said some residents in Lebanon were forced to evacuate their homes when the quake hit.
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Really terrible videos coming out of southern Turkey and northeast Syria. The quake happened while millions in the region were sleeping. Videos show collapsed buildings. This is the scene in Şanlıurfa, where the governor says at least 10 are dead after 18 buildings collapsed. pic.twitter.com/WtyrJ2gn4Y
— Samuel Oakford (@samueloakford) February 6, 2023
Footage from a grocery store in Lebanon showed products splattered across the floor after the tremors were felt for about 40 seconds, reports said.
At least 53 people died in Turkey and an estimated 42 lost their lives in Syria when the earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria, forcing hundreds i..
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early on Monday morning was felt in Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel, according to media reports.
An Al Arabiya reporter said some residents in Lebanon were forced to evacuate their homes when the quake hit.
For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.
Really terrible videos coming out of southern Turkey and northeast Syria. The quake happened while millions in the region were sleeping. Videos show collapsed buildings. This is the scene in Şanlıurfa, where the governor says at least 10 are dead after 18 buildings collapsed. pic.twitter.com/WtyrJ2gn4Y
— Samuel Oakford (@samueloakford) February 6, 2023
Footage from a grocery store in Lebanon showed products splattered across the floor after the tremors were felt for about 40 seconds, reports said.
At least 53 people died in Turkey and an estimated 42 lost their lives in Syria when the earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria, forcing hundreds into panic and onto the streets.
There were at least 6 aftershocks after the initial tremor.
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