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Morocco earthquake: More than 600 killed as buildings damaged – BBC News
A strong earthquake has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people, the country’s interior ministry says. The quake – measuring magnitude 6.8 – sent people rushing into the streets in Marrakesh and other cities. The quake struck at 23:11 local time (22:11 GMT) on Friday. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Morocco #Earthquake #BBCNews
What can New York do with its empty office buildings? – BBC News
Building vacancy rates are at a 30-year high in many US cities – including New York, which had a staggering 22.2% of office space sitting empty in the first three months of the year. So what can be done with all that unused space, as many workers continue to do their jobs remotely? Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #NewYork #BBCNews
Turkey issues arrest warrants for buildings collapsed by earthquake – BBC News
Officials in Turkey say 113 arrest warrants have been issued in connection with the construction of buildings that collapsed in Monday’s earthquake. Nearly 30,000 people are now known to have died following the quakes in Turkey and Syria. Rescue missions continue in both countries, but the chances of finding survivors is fading each day. Foreign aid continues to arrive, but rescuers and medics are being…
Looters ransack damaged buildings after Turkey quake
With homes and businesses damaged or destroyed in southern Turkey, looting has become a concern. Al Jazeera’s Natasha Ghoneim reports from Antakya, Turkey. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #SyriaEarthquake #Earthquake #Malaytya #PrayForTurkey #Kahramanmaras #Sanliurfa #Gaziantep #AFAD #loot
People flee from collapsing buildings as second deadly earthquake hits Turkey
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A second deadly earthquake hit Turkey just hours after an initial 7.8 magnitude earthquake on February 6, 2023. Seismologists say it was unusually strong, measured at magnitude 7.5. It was just one in a series of aftershocks that continue to plague parts of Turkey and Syria. At least 3,800 people have been confirmed dead, but the…
Colonial-era buildings damaged by deadly quake in Philippines
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube In Vigan City, a Unesco World Heritage site on northern Philippines’ Luzon island, Spanish colonial-era buildings that are centuries old were damaged by a magnitude 7 earthquake on July 27 that killed at least five people. Video of the scene also shows cars crushed under fallen debris. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook:…