The contingent of NDRF is led by Commandant Gurminder Singh along with doctors and paramedics for providing necessary assistance. Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday said the Government of India is committed to providing all necessary assistance in this crisis situation to the Government of Turkey to cope with the earthquake. Turkey Earthquake: Julie, Romio Among Four-Member Dog Squad From India Engage in Rescue Operations With NDRF.
India has already sent to Turkiye relief materials, a mobile hospital and specialised search and rescue teams in four C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft on Tuesday to support the country s rescue efforts following the massive earthquake that has killed thousands of people. 📰 Earthquake in Syria: India Hands Over Six Tonnes of Relief Materials to Syrian Authorities.
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the temblor occurred at 4.17 a.m. at a depth of 17.9 km, the BBC reported. Interior Minister Suleymon Soylu said 10 cities were affected: Gaziantep, Kahramanmaras, Hatay, Osmaniye, Adiyaman, Malatya, Sanliurfa, Adana, Diyarbakir and Kilis. 🌎 Earthquake in Turkey: 17 Dead As Powerful 7.8-Magnitude Quake Jolts Parts of Many Turkish Provinces.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also took to Twitter to extend his condolences to the kin of the earthquake victims. "We stand with the people of Turkey at this difficult time. We are ready to provide the necessary assistance to overcome the consequences of the disaster," Zelensky tweeted. Earthquake: Turkey Calls on International Community to Help, PM Narendra Modi Leads World Leaders to Condole Loss of Lives.
The US Geological Survey said the tremor occurred at 4.17 a.m. at a depth of 17.9 km near the Turkish city of Gaziantep, reports the BBC reported. Addressing reporters, Turkey s Interior Minister Suleymon Soylu said the 10 cities of Gaziantep, Kahramanmaras, Hatay, Osmaniye, Adiyaman, Malatya, Sanliurfa, Adana, Diyarbakir and Kilis were affected. 🌎 Earthquake: Powerful 7.8-Magnitude Quake Kills 125 People in Turkey and Syria, Over 400 Injured.