Rescue efforts continues after deadly quake

Rescue efforts continues after deadly quake

AFAD said rescue work continues with more than 3,700 personnel from various organizations along with 554 vehicles, three drones, a helicopter, a plane and 17 sniffer dogs in the region.

39 DEAD, 1,466 INJURED

Also, tents, beds, blankets, food items and mobile kitchens were sent to the quake-hit areas.

At least 39 people died in the 6.8-magnitude earthquake while at least 1,466 were injured.

More than 530 aftershocks, nine above a 4.0- magnitude, occurred after the quake in Elazig province. Tremors were also felt in neighboring countries including Syria and Georgia.

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