A olive grove was literally torn in two in Turkeyafter the terrifying earthquake of 7.8 Richter. In the images that came to light today, this unusual phenomenon happened in the south-eastern region of Turkey, Altinozu, in the province of Hatay.
According to information, the gorge has about 40 meters deep and 300 meters long. This canyon is another proof of the tragedy of the situation prevailing in recent weeks in Turkey, which is still measuring its wounds after the earthquake.
Eyewitnesses who heard and saw the moment the earth split in two, stated that “at the moment the earthquake broke out, a deafening noise, it was like a battlefield,” while he did not hide his concern for his city, which has 7,000 inhabitants. Finally, he added that if the schism had occurred a few meters nearby, the city would have disappeared completely.
It is recalled that until now, Death toll from Turkey’s deadly earthquake rises to over 41,000while, unfortunately, the hopes of finding other people under the ruins are slowly fading.
Source: News Beast
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