14-year-old saves 58-hour ruins after earthquake in Turkey

14-year-old saves 58-hour ruins after earthquake in Turkey

So far, the Disaster Management and Emergency Management Agency teams (AFAD) have saved 105 people from the ruins, while search-saving activities continue. A 14-year-old girl was rescued from ruins 58 hours after a 6.6-strong earthquake rocked the Turkish city of Izmir on the Aegean Sea coast, reports Anadolu Agency (AA). After being offered help [...]

A 14-year-old girl was rescued from ruins 58 hours after a 6.6-strong earthquake rocked the Turkish town of Izmir on the Aegean Sea coast, reports Anadolu Agency (AA).

After first aid was offered, Idil Sirin was sent to a local hospital.

So far, the Disaster Management and Emergency Management Agency teams (AFAD) have saved 105 people from the ruins, while search-saving activities continue.

Turkey is among the most active seismic areas in the world, while suffering devastating earthquakes in the past.

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