Dog Veranda: Syria

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</div><div><i><b>Picture: Getty Images</b></i></div><div><i><b><br></b></i></div><div>A dog helped save her owner’s life by leading rescuers to her 105 hours after a deadly earthquake devastated Turkey and Syria.</div><div><br></div><div>Rescuers found Duygu buried under a mountain of concrete, glass and mangled metal that was once a collapsed building in Antakya in Hatay yesterday 10th February.</div><div>She was saved after her dog, Venus, ran towards the crew barking at them before leading them to her trapped owner along Atatürk Boulevard.</div><div><br></div><div>With its epicentre in Gaziantep, the temblor tore through southern Turkey and northwest Syria in a natural disaster that has killed more than 22,000.<i><b><br></b></i></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><br></div><div><p class="">Out of all the Turkish regions impacted, Hatay was hardest hit by the quake officials say is the most powerful the nation has seen in more than eight decades.</p><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><b>Venus barked at the search and rescue team to get their attention (Picture: Anadolu)</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><b>She led them to her owner, Dugyu, who had been sandwiched underneath a collapsed building for days (Picture: Anadolu)</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><div class="img-wrap"><b>Duygu was safely rescued (Picture: Anadolu)</b><br></div></div><div class="img-wrap"><b><br></b></div><div class="img-wrap"><div class="img-wrap">In Syria, the tremor was the deadliest since the late 1800s.</div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap">Countless volunteers have poured into the now flattened Antakya, Hatay’s ancient capital home to more than 20,000 people. Now people rendered homeless sleep on street corners, in shelters made of market tarps and gutted mosques.</div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap">Antakya is only around 100 miles from Gaziantep and just shy of 300 miles from Elbistan in the Kahramanmaraş province, the epicentre of the second 7.5-magnitude aftershock.</div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap">Search and rescue teams – whether it be local crews or ones sent from the US, UK, Ukraine and beyond – have been making a strained push today to find survivors.</div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap">More than 110,000 rescue personnel are currently working to unearth survivors and help those whose lives have been upended, Turkey’s disaster agency said yesterday.</div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap">Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said 5,500 vehicles, such as tractors and bulldozers, have been shipped.</div><div class="img-wrap"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><b>Antakya was flattened by the powerful earthquakes (Picture: AFP)</b></div><div class="img-wrap"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><b>The Syrian civil war carving the country out has complicated sending aid over (Picture: AFP / Getty Images)</b></div><div class="img-wrap"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div>Animal welfare groups have also warned time is running out to save trapped pets, too. Dogs can last about a week without food, while cats can go for two weeks.</b></div><div class="img-wrap"><br></div><div class="img-wrap"><b>Source: <a href="https://www.google.com/amp/s/metro.co.uk/2023/02/10/dog-leads-rescuers-to-owner-buried-under-rubble-for-days-after-turkey-syria-quake-18261990/amp">Metro.co.uk</a></b></div></div><figure class=" img-container shareable-item wp-caption"><div class="img-wrap"><amp-img alt="HATAY, TURKIYE - FEBRUARY 10: Crew member holds Duygu's dog Venus following their rescue from under rubbles of a collapsed 6-story building at Ataturk Street in Antakya district 103 hours after 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes hit Turkiye??s Hatay on February 10, 2023. Duygu's dog named Venus responded from under rubbles to crew's call with a bark leading to its and its owners rescue. Early Monday morning, a strong 7.7 earthquake, centered in the Pazarcik district, jolted Kahramanmaras and strongly shook several provinces, including Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana, Adiyaman, Malatya, Osmaniye, Hatay, and Kilis. Later, at 13.24 p.m. (1024GMT), a 7.6 magnitude quake centered in Kahramanmaras' Elbistan district struck the region. Turkiye declared 7 days of national mourning after deadly earthquakes in southern provinces. (Photo by Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)" class="wp-image-18260757 amp-wp-enforced-sizes i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined i-amphtml-element i-amphtml-built i-amphtml-layout" data-rsz="shrink" height="353" i-amphtml-layout="responsive" layout="responsive" src="https://metro-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/AW/s/metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SEI_143604332-754f-e1676043715843.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&zoom=1&resize=480%2C353" srcset="https://metro-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w560/s/metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SEI_143604332-754f-e1676043715843.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&zoom=1&resize=480%2C353 560w, https://metro-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w820/s/metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SEI_143604332-754f-e1676043715843.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&zoom=1&resize=480%2C353 820w" width="480"></amp-img></div></figure></div>

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