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Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll tops 25,000

February 11, 2023 2:47pm MST

Rescue crews on Saturday pulled more survivors -- including entire families.

Earthquake that devastated Turkey, Syria created massive ruptures in the Earth’s surface, photos show

February 10, 2023 3:31pm MST

One of the longest ruptures discovered by scientists in the Mediterranean is nearly 200 miles long.

Watch: Rescuers pull child from rubble 89 hours after Turkey earthquake

February 10, 2023 7:24am MST

The catastrophic quake has killed more than 20,000 people.

Twitter changes could disrupt extreme weather alert tweets for millions

February 9, 2023 2:06pm MST

The NWS is aware of possible Twitter disruption but said the public should always have multiple means for receiving weather information and alerts.

Survivors of Turkey, Syria earthquake struggle to stay warm and fed

February 9, 2023 8:39am MST

Turkish authorities said the death toll had risen to more than 16,100 in the country, with more than 64,000 injured. Survivors gathered around campfires and clamored for food and water in the cold temperatures.

Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria earthquake pass 11,000

February 8, 2023 7:26pm MST

The 7.8 magnitude quake and its powerful aftershocks were so immense — and spread so wide, including in areas isolated by Syria’s ongoing civil war — that many are still waiting for help.

How long can people survive under rubble after an earthquake?

February 8, 2023 5:14pm MST

A devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has raised questions about how long people can survive in the rubble.

Black-owned schools founded in the wake of Hurricane Katrina

February 8, 2023 1:24pm MST

After Hurricane Katrina, 7,000 employees in New Orleans were terminated, 4,000 of whom were teachers. Of those teachers, roughly 72% were African American.