Vietnamese rescue team begins search mission in Turkey
VOV.VN - A 24-member team deployed by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security arrived in Turkey during the early morning of February 11 as they got search and rescue operations for quake victims underway.
Through an arrangement with the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency of Turkey (AFAD), the team begins engaging in search and rescue efforts in the southeastern Turkish city of Adiyaman, one of the localities bearing the main brunt of the devastating earthquake on February 6.
As many as 15 victims are thought to be buried somewhere in the rubble.
After arriving at the scene, the team conduct a site survey and implement rescue plans.
The rescue work is expected to run into a number of difficulties as local temperatures drop to minus six degrees Celsius.
According to a representative of the team several collapsed buildings continue to fall in the area.
The Vietnamese team are divided into two groups as they go where their services are needed most.
They show their strong determination to fulfill their mission of providing humanitarian assistance to the people of Turkey.
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