International Desk: 48 hours after a powerful earthquake, two-month-old Muhammad was rescued alive from the ruins of Turkey. He was rescued from the rubble in the Elbistan district of southern Turkey’s Kahramanmaras province on Wednesday (February 4). The rescuers said that the child was sucking his hand at that time. Muhammad Dogan Bostan, who was rescued, has been admitted to a hospital.News from Anadolu Agency
According to reports, baby Muhammad was sucking his hand while being pulled from the wreckage. The child’s mother, Seren Bostan, was also rescued alive from the rubble moments earlier.
Turkey’s disaster agency said two earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 struck 10 provinces in Turkey early Monday morning and afternoon. Over one crore and three million people have been affected. Twelve thousand and three hundred and ninety-one people died in two terrible earthquakes in the southern part of Turkey. About 64 thousand people were injured. More than six thousand houses have collapsed.
