"Devastating Earthquake Strikes Region, Leaving Thousands Feared Dead. A powerful earthquake has shaken a densely populated area, causing widespread destruction and chaos. Survivors have come forward, recounting scenes of utter panic and desperation as buildings crumbled around them, trapping people beneath the rubble. Emergency services are racing against time to search for survivors, but the scale of the disaster is becoming increasingly dire, with thousands feared dead and many more injured or left homeless."
Survivors describe panic and collapsing buildings during two strong quakes as thousands of people feared dead.
