A freshly funded player is PixCap, which is entering the fray with a no-code, web-based 3D design tool.įounded in 2020, Singapore-based PixCap just secured $2.8 million from a seed funding round. Some facilities had to be emptied, including a maternity hospital, according to the SAMS medical organization.A clutch of startups is trying to topple Adobe’s dominance in three-dimensional modeling and do more than Canva. Strained medical centers quickly filled with injured people, rescue workers said. Many live in buildings that are already wrecked from military bombardments. The area is packed with some 4 million people displaced from other parts of the country by the war. In the rebel-held enclave, hundreds of families remained trapped in rubble, the opposition emergency organization known as the White Helmets said in a statement.
Turkey, meanwhile, is home to millions of refugees from the civil war. On the Syrian side, the area is divided between government-controlled territory and the country’s last opposition-held enclave, which is surrounded by Russian-backed government forces. It piled more misery on a region that has seen tremendous suffering over the past decade. The quake, which was centered in Turkey’s southeastern province of Kahramanmaras, sent residents of Damascus and Beirut rushing into the street and was felt as far away as Cairo. The White House said it was sending search-and-rescue teams to support Turkey’s efforts. President Joe Biden called Erdogan to express condolences and offer assistance to the NATO ally. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared seven days of national mourning. In the Turkish city of Gaziantep, a provincial capital about 33 kilometers (20 miles) from the epicenter, people took refuge in shopping malls, stadiums, mosques and community centers. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. … They were on the 12th floor,” Imran Bahur wept by her destroyed apartment building in the Turkish city of Adana on Monday. Workers carefully pulled away slabs of concrete and reached for bodies as desperate families waited for news of loved ones. Seismic activity continued to rattle the region, including another jolt nearly as powerful as the initial quake. Survivors cried out for help from within mountains of debris as first responders contended with rain and snow.
ADANA, Turkey (AP) - Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,000 people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region.Īuthorities feared the death toll from Monday’s pre-dawn earthquake and aftershocks would keep climbing as rescuers looked for survivors among tangles of metal and concrete spread across the region beset by Syria’s 12-year civil war and refugee crisis.
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