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Turkey and Syria Earthquake Death Toll Hits 16,000+, Expected to Rise

HOPE FADING

Search teams are still desperately trying to rescue trapped survivors.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

Published Feb. 9 2023 4:59AM EST

An aerial view shows collapsed buildings, in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 9, 2023. — Stoyan Nenov/Reuters

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

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