The true horror of the major Turkey-Syria earthquakes<\/a> yesterday is beginning to unfold.\u00a0 With over 4,300 people now known to have died, but many more likely to be missing, this has been a very serious event.\u00a0 Most of the footage continues to feature collapses in the urban areas, with very little from the more rural areas.\u00a0 The picture in the more remote parts of the epicentral zone is likely to be desperate.<\/p>\n Meanwhile. as expected, images are starting to emerge of landslides triggered by the event.\u00a0 In common with other events, at the moment these focus on the roads, probably because the slides themselves are a barrier to reaching the upland zones.<\/p>\n On Twitter, Sokagin Sesi Gazetesi has tweeted a short video of a large failure on a riverbank;<\/a>\u00a0the text suggests that this is on the road between Adana and Gaziantep:-<\/p>\n DEPREM SONRASI ADANA GAZ\u0130ANTEP YOLU! pic.twitter.com\/7T05gVOHt0<\/a><\/p>\n — Soka\u011f\u0131nsesi Gazetesi (@sokaginsesigaz1) February 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n