{"id":106213,"date":"2023-09-25T15:03:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkey-asbestos-contamination-could-lead-to-many-more-deaths-after-the-earthquake-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T15:03:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:03:20","slug":"turkey-asbestos-contamination-could-lead-to-many-more-deaths-after-the-earthquake-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkey-asbestos-contamination-could-lead-to-many-more-deaths-after-the-earthquake-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey: Asbestos contamination could lead to many more deaths after the earthquake | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKlPLlNaqw4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey: Asbestos contamination could lead to many more deaths after the earthquake | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKlPLlNaqw4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More than 45,000 people were killed in Turkey&#8217;s devastating earthquake this year.\u00a0But an exclusive investigation by DW&#8217;s Turkish and Environment services indicates that a looming health crisis in the region could lead to many more deaths. <\/p>\n<p>The quakes destroyed almost 300,000 buildings, many of which contained asbestos. Exposure to even low levels of the mineral can lead to lung cancer, according to The World Health Organisation. <\/p>\n<p>Local authorities have downplayed or denied the dangers, but DW&#8217;s investigation reveals how it&#8217;s contaminating the air in the Turkish city of Hatay. <\/p>\n<p>For more, we talk to Yasemin Didem Aktas, a structural engineer and associate professor at University College London. 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