Shocking videos in Turkey: Apartment buildings collapse like paper towers

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Seismologists estimate that the early morning tremor may be worse than the 1999 earthquake

Shocking videos from the earthquake in Turkey. In the aftershock that occurred in the Turkish province of Sanliurfa, new buildings collapsed. In the footage of the videos that saw the light of day, two apartment buildings can be seen collapsing like paper towers.

According to the provisional accounts of the two countries, the dead in Turkey and Syria amount to 521.

Every hour that passes, fears intensify that the victims will increase significantly, as 560 buildings have collapsed in the city of Gaziantep alone, reports Manolis Kostidis. There are estimates for millions of homeless peopleas 10 densely populated cities have been affected.

Seismologists estimate that the early morning tremor may be worse than the 1999 earthquake

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