Death toll now at 26. Likely it will go higher
"at least 20 buildings in the city of Izmir alone were destroyed"
Terrible. Earthquake off Turkey and Greece kills at least 26 - CNN
I have 2 artist friends in Izmir, they and their families are safe...but pretty shaken.
People search for survivors at a collapsed building in Izmir [Tuncay Dersinlioglu] Deadly earthquake rocks western Turkey, Greece
''Rescuers continue to dug through heavy blocks of concrete with their bare hands early on Saturday, in a desperate search for survivors from a powerful earthquake that levelled buildings across Greece and Turkey, killing at least 26 people.
Much of the damage in Turkey occurred in and around the Aegean resort city of Izmir, which has three million residents and is filled with high-rise apartment blocks. It was unclear how many people were trapped in the rubble.''
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