Turkey quakes pressure California to retrofit buildings
The recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are putting a spotlight on whether buildings in California are ready for a big earthquake. Omar Villafranca takes a look.
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Some California buildings share a flaw with the ones affected by Turkey quake
Several "compounding factors" mean it's unlikely that a crisis like the one that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions could occur on the West Coast.
Turkey earthquakes put pressure on California to retrofit buildings
Could California see similar damage to Turkey if a magnitude-7.8 earthquake hit?
Newborn rescued from Syria quake gets adopted
This baby girl's story went viral after the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, when it was discovered she was born underneath the rubble of her family's home – and was found still attached to her deceased mother. Her entire immediate family died in the destruction, but now she's been adopted by the uncle who helped save her life.
Baby born an orphan under Syrian earthquake rubble is adopted
The baby will now live with the uncle who cut the umbilical cord that attached her to her deceased mother in the rubble and helped save her life.
Another deadly earthquake strikes Turkey
The death toll is climbing after a 6.3 magnitude rattled southern Turkey, following the devastating quakes earlier this month. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano with the latest.
Latest earthquake rattles southern Turkey
Another earthquake hit the southern region of Turkey on Monday, killing several people in the wake of the disastrous quakes earlier this month that killed an estimated 45,000 to 47,000 in Turkey and Syria. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joins anchors Anne-Marie Green and Vlad Duthiers with more.
Latest earthquake to hit Turkey and Syria claims more lives
Officials warned victims after the first monster quakes not go into their broken homes. Some people who did so anyway were caught up in the new quake.
Structural concerns from Turkey-Syria quake
The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria raise concerns about the potential for a similar disaster here in the U.S. Many experts say building codes designed to save lives don't do enough to prevent widespread destruction. Lucy Jones, a seismologist and founder of the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society, joins CBS News' Tony Dokoupil and Lilia Luciano with more.
Another strong quake hits Turkey-Syria border
The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey on Monday, near its shared border with northern Syria.
Blinken vows more aid, says Turkey quake damage hard to describe
The secretary of state lauded American citizens' quick response to help earthquake survivors and pledged another $100M in U.S. government support.
Israeli airstrikes kill 5 in Damascus, Syrian state media says
Syrian state news reports that Israeli airstrikes targeted a residential neighborhood in central Damascus.
Rescue efforts in Syria deterred by politics
Although it has been nearly two weeks since the devastating earthquake in Syria, rescue efforts are still being hampered by tense political circumstances which have restricted supplies and aid workers from getting into the country. Imtiaz Tyab has the details.
Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu dies in Turkey earthquake
Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died in the earthquake in Turkey.
Syrian family rescued from quake rubble
The massive earthquakes in Turkey flattened an apartment complex in the small town of Harem, in the rebel-held Idlib province, where over 1,000 people had been living. Imtiaz Tyab met one of the few survivors.
Man rescued in Turkey nearly 11 days after quake
The death toll is climbing toward 44,000 in earthquake-ravaged Turkey and Syria. But there are astonishing stories of survival, with rescues still happening nearly 11 days after the earthquake. Imtiaz Tyab shares more.
Remarkable survival stories continue 11 days after killer earthquakes
One harrowing video shows a dust-covered man being pulled from debris in Turkey asking to borrow a phone to check on his family.
Aiding Turkey and Syria after earthquakes
Corinne Fleischer, regional director for the Middle East, Northern Africa, and Eastern Europe for the World Food Programme, joins Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano on CBS News to discuss how the organization is helping Syria and Turkey after the devastating earthquakes there earlier this month.
Man rescued 11 days after Turkey earthquake
After over 261 hours trapped under earthquake rubble in Hatay, Turkey, this man was finally rescued – and immediately got on the phone to speak with his brother.
2 saved from Turkey rubble 10 days post-quake
Two more people were rescued from the rubble in Turkey Thursday -- ten days after massive earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, killing some 42,000 people. Bruce Willis, 67, has been diagnosed with dementia. And the USPS released the Forever stamp honoring women’s soccer, to celebrate women in sport.
Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey are among deadliest this century
The earthquakes in Syria and Turkey have killed more than 41,000 people. Here is how they compare to other deadly quakes of the 21st century.
NATO chief visits Turkey after powerful quakes
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Turkey today after powerful earthquakes killed over 41,000 people. Stoltenberg called it the deadliest natural disaster on NATO territory. BBC News correspondent Caroline Davies joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Nancy Chen from Adana, Turkey, with the latest on recovery efforts.
Turkey-level disaster is possible in California, renowned seismologist says
Dr. Lucy Jones, who's been dubbed the "Earthquake Lady," says building codes in the state leave lots to be desired.
Survivors pulled from rubble 9 days after quakes
The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria is now more than 41,000. Remarkably, survivors are still being pulled from the rubble nine days later.
Mercy Corps aids Syria after quake
Relief efforts are pouring into Turkey following last week's major earthquake, but neighboring Syria is still seeing delays in aid. CBS News anchors Lana Zack and Errol Barnett spoke with Kieren Barnes, Mercy Corps country director for Syria, about where the greatest needs lie.
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