The death toll from the 7.8 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria less than 12 hours apart crossed the 46,000 mark; 11,488 search and rescue units from 80 countries battled freezing temperatures to look for survivors, who were still being found as late as 16 days after the first quakes, including two Turkish brothers trapped under rubble who lived by eating protein powder and drinking their own urine.
Weekly Review
Weekly Review
Weekly Review
The death toll from the 7.8 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria less than 12 hours apart crossed the 46,000 mark; 11,488 search and rescue units from 80 countries battled freezing temperatures to look for survivors, who were still being found as late as 16 days after the first quakes, including two Turkish brothers trapped under rubble who lived by eating protein powder and drinking their own urine.