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Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 45,000

The death toll from two earthquakes in Turkey has risen to 45,089. The newspaper reported Hurriyat with reference to the Turkish Emergency Department. Previously, it was known about 44 thousand dead.

45 thousand People died in the provinces of Kahramanmaras, Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana, Adiyaman, Osmaniye, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya and Elazig.

On February 6, two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 occurred in the province of Kahramanmaras in Turkey. Hundreds of aftershocks followed. On February 27, two more earthquakes of magnitude 6.4 and 5.8 occurred in Hatay province. World Bank estimates disaster damage to Turkey at $34.2 billion

Anastasia Larina

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