'Antakya is finished': Earthquake leaves thousands homeless in Turkey

The Turkish city of Antakya is without doubt one of the worst affected cities hit by Monday's earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria.

Rescue staff and firefighters are utilizing diggers to attempt to transfer the rubble and retrieve survivors from the handfuls of buildings that collapsed. 

Proper beside the search operations, a whole bunch of individuals are camped out on the streets, now homeless after their homes have been destroyed. 

Folks have now arrange tents, in addition to collected firewood to burn all through the night time by the freezing winter circumstances. 

Even when a constructing remains to be standing, Turkish authorities are telling residents to not return to their properties as a result of they could have been compromised and broken as a result of robust tremors.

Furthermore, locals are ready anxiously for information of family members, hopefully, retrieved alive from the rubble.

Help is arriving from all around the world, however frustration on the Turkish authorities's response is rising. Many Turks say the tempo at which it's reaching these in want is much too sluggish. 

Watch Euronews worldwide correspondent Anelise Borges' report within the video above.