Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Death toll exceeds 41,000

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Death Toll Exceeds 41,000

CATASTROPHE: Hopes of finding survivors from the earthquake fade as the hours pass The days pass and the number of deceased people increases, unfortunately. The death toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on the 6th of February has exceeded 41,000, official and medical sources announced on Thursday. While the chances of finding survivors are dwindling, the […]

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Turkey earthquakes: Teenage girl rescued from rubble 11 days after quake

Turkey Earthquakes: Teenage Girl Rescued from Rubble 11 Days after Quake

CATASTROPHE: Aleyna Ölmez – whose surname in Turkish means “she who does not die” – is one of the few survivors still discovered There is now little hope of finding survivors from the rubble eleven days after the earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria. However, a 17-year-old girl was saved on Thursday, noted an AFP journalist. Aleyna Ölmez – whose surname in […]

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Bad weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: "tens of millions of euros of damage"

Bad Weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: “Tens of Millions of Euros of Damage”

The thunderstorms of Saturday 15th June 2019, have destroyed many crops in the Drôme, Isère, Ardèche and Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), say alarmed agricultural unions. The bad weather that struck Saturday 15th June 2019 the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region caused “tens of millions of euros of damage” in many farms, said Michel Joux, president of the FRSEA, the regional branch of the FNSEA, the country’s […]

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