Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Environment

Turkey-Syria earthquakes day five: What do we know so far?

Hikmet Yigitbas, 30, is rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building 101 hours after magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 earthquakes hit Turkey's Hatay [Sergen Sezgin/Anadolu Agency]

Rescue workers are digging into the rubble for a fifth consecutive day to find more survivors of the devastating earthquakes that have killed tens of thousands of people and swept away entire cities in Turkey and Syria this week.

Operations continued on Friday, but hopes of finding people alive are fading away.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.