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Mother, her 2 children rescued alive from rubble 228 hours after Turkish earthquakes

Mother, 2 children rescued in Hatay, one of hardest-hit provinces in last week's twin quakes

Hikmet Faruk Baser  | 15.02.2023 - Update : 15.02.2023
Mother, her 2 children rescued alive from rubble 228 hours after Turkish earthquakes ( Arif Hudaverdi Yaman - Anadolu Agency )

HATAY, Türkiye

A mother and her two children were rescued alive from under the rubble on Wednesday, some 228 hours after earthquakes hit Türkiye last week.

Ela and her two children were saved in Hatay, one of the 10 southern provinces hit hardest by the magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes.

They were then taken to the nearest hospital.

The earthquakes, which took place on Feb. 6, killed at least 35,400 people and injured 105,505 others in Türkiye, according to the latest official figures.

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