The strong earthquake caused heavy casualties in Turkey and Syria.

(Reuters)

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale occurred in southern Turkey on the 6th local time, with a focal depth of only 17.9 kilometers. It was the largest earthquake in the region in a century.

Since the epicenter was not far from the border between Turkey and Syria, the strong earthquake caused heavy casualties in Turkey and Syria. According to Reuters, more than 20,000 people were killed in the strong earthquake in the two countries.

According to comprehensive foreign media reports, according to the latest statement by Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca, the death toll in Turkey has risen to 17,406; Syrian officials and rescue agencies stated that more than 3,300 people were killed.

United Nations officials said that after the earthquake, the only humanitarian aid route on the Turkish-Syrian border was destroyed and rescue operations were hindered. After repairs, the road has been cleared and aid can be delivered from Thursday.

Edogan went to Kahramanmaras, a city in southern Turkey, to inspect the local disaster situation on the 8th. He admitted that the government's disaster relief work has some shortcomings, but it is impossible to prepare for such a major disaster at any time, but he promised that Turkey The government will not abandon any citizen.

A 1.5-year-old baby girl was trapped for 56 hours, relying on her pregnant mother to breastfeed her for a living

A strong earthquake hit the border between Turkey and Syria on the 6th, killing at least 19,300 people in both countries so far.

Rescue teams from all over the world continue to seize the time to search and rescue survivors. A one-and-a-half-year-old baby girl was found by rescuers after being trapped for 56 hours. During the trapped process, she relied on her mother's breastfeeding to maintain her life. Fortunately, both mother and daughter were rescued in the end. The father who had been waiting was moved to tears on the spot when he saw it.

After the earthquake there was anarchy and NGOs withdrew!

CEO of Turkey Taiwan Center returns to Taiwan for help

A strong earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on the 6th, causing heavy casualties.

The "Taiwan-Ray Hanle World Citizen Center" built by Taiwanese private fundraisers took in 300 to 400 women and children every day after the earthquake.

Qiu Zhenyu, executive director of the Taiwan Center, returned to Taiwan by plane on the evening of the 9th. He said that the city of Reyhanle is now in anarchy, with no water or electricity, and all international non-governmental organizations have retreated. Institutions with water sources; this time back to Taiwan, in addition to looking for relief resources, I also hope to use the experience of 921 in the past to evolve the Taiwan Center to be self-sufficient in water and electricity, and continue to serve local refugees and residents.