Death toll rises above 15,000 in Turkey, Syria quake

Death toll rises above 15,000 in Turkey, Syria quake

The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria climbs above 15,000, as rescuers race to save survivors trapped under debris in freezing weather.

Officials sat 12,391 people died in Turkey and 2,992 in Syria from Monday’s earthquake.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan admits “shortcomings” after criticism of his government’s response to the massive earthquake that has killed over 15,000 people in Turkey and Syria.

 

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