Turkey: A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Turkey caused 20 buildings to collapse. In one of the buildings, a 4-year-old girl miraculously survived and 91 hours later was rescued.
According to the International News Agency, the death toll from Friday’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake in the Turkish coastal city of Izmir has risen to more than 100.
A 70-year-old man was evacuated 48 hours after the quake two days ago. Two and a half and 14-year-old girls were evacuated 64 hours later. And now a 4-year-old girl was rescued 91 hours after the quake today.
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The 4-year-old girl was inside the kitchen washbasin and was moaning in pain. Rescue workers heard the girl’s voice during the excavation and asked her name, to which she cried and told her name. The girl has been shifted to the hospital.
Earthquake in Izmir’s Turkish coastal city and the Greek island of Samos on Friday killed 102 people and injured 969 in Turkey. while two people were killed and more than 60 injured in Greece.
