Witnesses capture the moment a building falls in the city of Izmir during a magnitude 6.6 earthquake in Turkey’s Aegean region on Friday. The nation’s disaster agency said the quake occurred at 2.51pm at a depth of 10 miles (16.5km)
A gamer's recording of the earthquake moment in İzmir shows the impact of the earthquake. pic.twitter.com/xfURUHhGNc
— dokuz8NEWS (@dokuz8news) October 30, 2020
Teyzemin evi Bayraklı, son dakikada komşuları kurtarmış. Çıkardıkları an apartman çökmüş. O kadar korkmuş ki konuşamıyor kadın. pic.twitter.com/E1uOplzHog
— deniz yurdakul (@denizyurdakul) October 30, 2020
Sail boats at the İzmir Seferihisar boast drifted into the open sea during the earthquake. #izmir #deprem #depremizmir pic.twitter.com/I2SFHlgSHQ
— dokuz8NEWS (@dokuz8news) October 30, 2020
Η #Σάμος άντεξε στο τρομακτικό μέγεθος των 6,7 ρίχτερ ευτυχώς δεν έχουμε θύματα!! #Σεισμός pic.twitter.com/Sd00bTBOd5
— Θεοδόσης Ζερβουδάκης (@tzervoudakis) October 30, 2020
• Powerful earthqake rocks Turkish coast and Greek islands
Earthquake Rattles Western Turkey and Greece, Leveling Buildings
An earthquake of magnitude of 6.6 shook Turkey’s Aegean coast on Oct. 30, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said.
An earthquake has struck in the Aegean Sea, flattening buildings in Greece and Turkey. Footage shows buildings reduced to rubble in the Manavkuyu neighbourhood of İzmir, a city on Turkey’s Aegean coast.
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The seasonal drought in Turkey’s Black Sea region is a result of the irregular precipitation regime stemming from the climate crisis, which could increase the number of flash floods and landslides in the area, according to experts.
“We’re expecting more floods and landslides in our area because of climate change,” Artvin Çoruh University’s Prof. Aydın Tüfekçioğlu said.
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