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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13115

7 February 2023
EXTERNAL ACTION / Civil protection
EU lends a hand to Turkey and stands ready to help Syria after two deadly earthquakes
Brussels, 06/02/2023 (Agence Europe)

In response to a request for assistance from Turkey, the EU is helping the Turkish authorities after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated the Gaziantep region in the small hours of the morning on Monday 6 February, followed by another 7.5 magnitude earthquake at dawn in the south-east of the country - with a very heavy provisional death toll of more than 1,500 in Turkey and neighbouring Syria.

Urban search and rescue teams were quickly deployed by the Union Civil Protection...

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