Rescued After 50 Hours Under Rubble: Heartwarming Video of Child in Turkey

While the search for survivors under the rubble continues in Turkey, a touching video documented the moment in rescued a newborn baby who was buried under rubble for 50 hours following the devastating earthquake in Hatay, in Turkey.

The video showed the boy naked, with bruises on his face and head, because he was under the rubble, while rescuers tried to cover him to protect him from the bitter cold.

Interestingly, a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and neighboring Syria in the prime hours on Monday morning, destroying thousands of buildings, including many residential buildings and hospitals, and leaving thousands injured and homeless.

Today, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the death toll from the earthquake had risen to 8,574 and 49,133 were injured.

Rescuers are still trying to find the survivors trapped under the rubble.

In turn, the World Health Organization said it expects the worst and fears “the result will be eight times higher than the first numbers” published.