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Live updates: More than 21,000 dead from quake in Turkey and Syria
Rescues proceed throughout the ten provinces of Turkey impacted by Monday’s lethal earthquake.
Three ladies between the ages of 5 and 10 had been discovered alive beneath the particles throughout a search-and-rescue operation in Kahramanmaras on Thursday, in response to CNN affiliate CNN Turk.
One of the ladies was pulled from beneath the rubble within the 89th hour since the earthquake struck, CNN Turk reported.
The lady solely appeared to have gentle scratches, the CNN Turk reporter mentioned, describing the operation as a “miracle rescue operation.”
The opposite two ladies are in communication with the search-and-rescue staff however are nonetheless trapped, as efforts to drag them free proceed, in response to CNN Turk.
In Adiyaman, a 17-year-old lady, Gulsum Yesilkaya, was saved Thursday after a 27-hour rescue operation, in response to CNN Turk. She was taken on to the ambulance, CNN Turk reported.
Yigit Akar, 23, was additionally rescued on Thursday, in response to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu information company. He was trapped beneath the rubble of a constructing in Gaziantep’s Islahiye district within the Camlica neighborhood, Anadolu reported.