{"id":93116,"date":"2023-02-18T08:34:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T08:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=93116"},"modified":"2023-02-18T08:34:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T08:34:50","slug":"quake-affected-building-collapses-in-syrias-homs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/93116\/","title":{"rendered":"Quake-affected building collapses in Syria\u2019s Homs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press)<\/strong> &#8211; On Friday, an evacuated building collapsed in al-Qahira Street in the Bayada neighborhood of Homs, central Syria, because it cracked after 7.8 magnitude earthquakes hit Syria on Feb. 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Director of the Civil Defense in Homs, Ghiath Aqel, told a local radio station that the building was almost dilapidated due to the long-year war that Homs witnessed years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday, the National Earthquake Center (NEC) in Syria said that the center recorded two aftershocks, the first of a 5.4 magnitude northwest of Idlib at 22:47 on Feb. 15, and the other was of a 3.4 magnitude northwest of Latakia, at 23:17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The general director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/92972\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NEC<\/a> in Syria, Ra\u2019d Ahmad, told a local press website that the aftershocks might persist for a whole year through more than 30.000 very mild tremors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Feb.16, the head of the Homs City Council, Abdullah al-Bawab, told pro-government Athr Press that 17 buildings were evacuated in several neighborhoods in Homs because they were cracked in the recent earthquake after they were inspected by specialized committees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting by Sozdar Muhammad<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) &#8211; On Friday, an evacuated building collapsed in al-Qahira Street in the Bayada neighborhood of Homs, central Syria, because it cracked after 7.8 magnitude earthquakes hit Syria on Feb. 6. 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