Pedro X. Molina by Pedro X. Molina for February 10, 2023 | GoComics.com

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Just seen the earthquake death toll is now more than 20,000 people. And who knows how many more injured or lost their homes. Feeling so emotional right now.

Please if you are able to donate anything, consider doing so. Even if it's just £1 it will help.

Between us coming together we can make a big difference.

#Türkiye
#Turkey
#Syria
#TürkiyeSyria
#TurkeySyria
#Earthquake

The BBC reports that in its first day (actually less than 24 hours, as it was launched at 7pm last night), the DEC appeal for the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Disaster has raised £32.9 million in the UK. Makes me proud to be British 🥰 #DEC #TurkeySyria #TurkeySyriaEarthquake https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64593731
Turkey-Syria earthquake: UK aid appeal raises £32.9m

The announcement comes as more than 21,000 people have died in Turkey and Syria.

BBC News

I was able to contribute some insights from my postdoc to the Conversation about the #TurkeySyria earthquake - The risk of aftershocks and what can be done to protect rescuers

#aftershocks #earthquakes #earlywarning

https://theconversation.com/turkey-syria-earthquake-the-risk-of-aftershocks-and-what-can-be-done-to-protect-rescuers-199570

Turkey-Syria earthquake: the risk of aftershocks and what can be done to protect rescuers

Rescuers are at risk from aftershocks and collapsing buildings, but scientists are working on systems that will minimise ths danger.

The Conversation

Many ways to help with the Turkey and Syria earthquake relief 👇

Help in whatever way you can ♥️

#TurkeySyriaEarthquake #TurkeySyria
https://time.com/6253346/turkey-earthquake-syria-how-to-help/

Earthquakes Struck the Heart of the World’s Largest Refugee Population. Here’s How to Help

More than four million Syrians who rely on humanitarian aid live in the region affected by the earthquakes in Turkey, according to the U.N.

Time