VRD Monday, February 6, 2023

Summary

In the news, hundreds of people are feared dead with the toll continuing to climb following a major earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria. The 7.8 quake, centered in Turkey but not far from the Syrian border, has toppled buildings in several cities…large aftershocks continue to make rescue efforts difficult. The earthquake comes as that part of the Middle East endures a rare snowstorm.