VIDEO: What it took for a Syrian family to survive the devastating earthquake, and the role of emerging technology in rescue efforts
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It is the sort of tragedy that is hard to wrap one’s head around: at least fifty thousand people are dead, thousands more are unaccounted for, and millions are homeless in the throes of a frozen winter. In just a matter of minutes, two mammoth earthquakes – 7.8 and 7.5, respectively – razed cities, towns and villages in Turkey and Syria to the ground. Humanitarian experts now consider the wrath the worst natural disaster to rock the already poverty-stricken and war-plagued region in over a century.
VIDEO: What it took for a Syrian family to survive the devastating earthquake, and the role of emerging technology in rescue efforts
VIDEO: What it took for a Syrian family to…
VIDEO: What it took for a Syrian family to survive the devastating earthquake, and the role of emerging technology in rescue efforts
It is the sort of tragedy that is hard to wrap one’s head around: at least fifty thousand people are dead, thousands more are unaccounted for, and millions are homeless in the throes of a frozen winter. In just a matter of minutes, two mammoth earthquakes – 7.8 and 7.5, respectively – razed cities, towns and villages in Turkey and Syria to the ground. Humanitarian experts now consider the wrath the worst natural disaster to rock the already poverty-stricken and war-plagued region in over a century.