The latest from disaster area - quick recap:
If you're just joining us - here's the latest from Turkey and Syria:
It's now just after 08:45 local time there, and a massive search and rescue operation that continued overnight is expected to pick up speedThe confirmed death toll has surged to more than 4,300 - but it's likely to rise further as more sites are searched in the wide areaTurkey's emergency agency AFAD says more than 2,600 personnel from 65 countries have been sent to the disaster area to assist Turkish rescuersIn total, 300,000 blankets and more than 41,00 family tents have been deliveredThousands of buildings have collapsed after the 7.8 magnitude quake near Gaziantep, Turkey, hit in the early hours of Monday while people were asleepA 7.5-magnitude tremor then hit nearby several hours later, causing further damage to a region that was already badly shaken
Stay with us for all the latest updates from our correspondents on the ground, eyewitness accounts and experts' analysis, as well as videos and photos from the disaster area.
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