the UN is appealing for donations to raise nearly 370 million euros

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10:51 p.m. : Since the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, some forgotten villages are still waiting for rescue teams. Time seems to have frozen in these phantom, abandoned, ruined localities. A team from France Télévisions went to one of them to meet the inhabitants. Look :

(FRANCEINFO)

8:31 p.m. : How to explain that some survivors held out for several days under the rubble in Turkey and Syria? Several factors influence the chances of survival. The level of injuries of course, but also the presence of air and water, the weather or the mental strength of the person. Decryption.

(Amer ALHAMWE / AFP

8:20 p.m. : “We had rebuilt our lives here, and suddenly the whole city is devastated”. Hundreds of thousands of Syrians, who had found refuge in Turkey after fleeing the regime of Bashar al-Assad, find themselves homeless and destitute after the earthquakes. Reporting.

07:31 : Two young brothers aged 17 and 21 were pulled out of the rubble yesterday in Turkey. “I was calm. I knew I would be saved. I prayed. It was possible to breathe under the ruins”told one of them to the NTV television channel, saying he survived by consuming protein powder.

07:29 : While the human toll is now close to 40,000 dead, rescuers continue to witness rare miracles. Four people were still able to be extracted alive from the rubble yesterday in Turkey, including this woman, arms raised to the sky in Antakya.

(Sergen Sezgin AND Mustafa Yilmaz / ANADOLU AGENCY / AFP)

07:24 : The United Nations is appealing for donations from Member States to deal with the “great needs” millions of people deprived of shelter, food and care after the earthquakes. Nearly 375 million euros are expected “without delay” for Syria. The expected envelope for Turkey must soon be communicated.

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