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Added on the 02/11/2020 09:54:20 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Rescuers in Izmir continue their desperate search through heavy blocks of concrete for survivors after a a deadly earthquake. Most of the damage occured in Izmir, but the shallow tremor also triggered floods in other coastal areas across Turkey and Greece. IMAGES
Images show aerial shots of Ukrainian rescuers, continuing their search for earthquake survivors in Turkey. The powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the country and neighbouring Syria just over a week ago has left nearly 40,000 people dead, according to the latest figures. IMAGES
Rescue workers move debris as they search for earthquake survivors in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has admitted for the first that his government's search and rescue effort from this week's devastating earthquake was not going as quickly as hoped. IMAGES
French and Turkish rescuers, searching through the rubble in the town of Osmaniye, southern Turkey, discover a body, before bringing it to an ambulance as a crowd waits anxiously near the ruins of a building in which seven people have been found dead, according to an official report given to AFP at 22:25 local time. Search operations like this are ongoing across southern Turkey and northern parts of neighbouring Syria after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, of which the death toll has reached over 12,000. IMAGES
Images of French and Turkish rescuers searching through rubble in Osmaniye, southern Turkey, after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country, devastating entire sections of major cities in southeastern Turkey and the north of Syria. The death toll reached over 11,200 three days after the disaster. IMAGES