lord, what a shocking moment there from turkey. good morning to you this monday, i m jim sciutto. and i m erica hill. the death toll continues to rise after this catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck near the border of turkey and syria. more than 1,800 people are now reported dead, but there are concerns that that number could ultimately reach into the tens of thousands. at this hour desperate rescue operations underway. crews searching for survivors who may be trapped under piles of rubble. here you see this is the moment that a child you see in the arms there of that rescue worker, a child was pulled from debris this was in northwest syria, a region which of course already heavily impacted after years of a bloody civil war. in each city, in each village, across northwest sudan there are people under rubble. the number of trapped people under the rubble, it s countless up to now. we don t have exact number. countless. multiple powerful after shocks have al
of course, we will continue to bring the latest we re learning from syria and turkey today after that devastating earthquake and after shocks. rescuers desperately searching for survivors still trapped in the debris. those aftershocks are still coming. coming up next, though, ohio officials are telling one community to get out right now, a derailed train that has burned for days could, they fear, explode sending shrapnel as far as a mile away. we will have the latest coming up. on a bit lighter note coming up later a star-studded tribute to hip hop. viola davis and the newly minted egot and you can hand queen be another crown. what a might at the grammy s. we have a recacap. this thing, it s making me get an ice bath again. what do you mean? these straps are mind-blowing! they collelect hundreds of data points like hrv and rem sleep, so you know all you need for recovery.
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