After the devastation that’s the aftermath of the large earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, killing round 15,000 individuals in Turkey and Syria, rescue groups from everywhere in the world have been working round the clock. India’s rescue groups despatched by way of the NDRF are additionally on the bottom, regardless of powerful situations.
Speaking to India at present, DIG Mohsen Shahedi mentioned,” The situations are powerful and there are sub-zero temperatures. Our group on floor is experiencing frequent aftershocks. They are tenting within the open sky underneath tents. There is an absence of electrical energy. But the group stays motivated and energized.”
International aid and rescue missions from all the world over are in Turkey. India additionally has a focussed and coordinated group the place areas are earmarked for rescue operations.
“The response by international teams is based on INSARAG (international agency for preparedness and response) methodology wherein the team on arrival reports at a RDC (reception/departure centre) and is allotted on worksite based on various parameters,” mentioned Shahedi.
(With inputs from Milan Sharma)