NW Turkey hit by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake on Monday. Residents fled into the streets in fear. No immediate reports of injuries or damage. On Monday, northwest Turkey experienced a moderately strong earthquake, prompting people to flee into the streets out of fear. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The … Read more
Turkey will rebuild Karamanmaras in one year. And donate 10,000 Turkish liras to aid affected families. The search for survivors has become more challenging as a cold front sweeps. The southern province of Karamanmaras, which was the epicenter of Monday’s tragic earthquake, will to be rebuilt, according to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, “in one … Read more
Large earthquake that struck southern Turkey has been followed by at least 120 aftershocks. Three of which had magnitudes of 6.0 or higher. USGS reports 43 aftershocks of magnitude 4.3 or higher. The massive earthquake that struck southern Turkey on Monday has been followed by at least 120 aftershocks, according to an update from Turkey’s … Read more
ISTANBUL: Floods caused by unusually heavy rainfall struck Turkey’s northern coast on Wednesday, tearing down a bridge and leaving villages without power, after some of the biggest wildfires in the country’s history ravaged its southwest, agencies report. State broadcaster TRT Haber quoted as saying one person died from a heart attack in the northern province … Read more
