...they're still struggling to simply find shelter after the quake & then the snow...most have now been rescued...some incredible stories of survival...here's one: "....trapped under a six-storey building, and he kept praying without panicking under the wreckage. Two children, who were pulled out of debris hundreds of hours after the earthquake in the eastern province of Van, are sharing the same room at the hospital they were taken. Ferhat Tokay was rescued 108 hours and Imdat Padak was pulled 100 hours after the quake in Ercis town of Van, and they are currently under treatment at Van Training & Research Hospital. 13-year-old Tokay told AA that he was trapped under a six-storey building, and he kept praying without panicking under the wreckage"I prayed to God to take me too if my parents died," he said. Immediately after the quake, I heard voices of rescue teams, and I called out them to rescue me, but they did not hear as I was in the ground floor. After two or three walls were removed, machines dug a hole, and I called out for help. They heard and rescued me, said Tokay Tokay thanked rescue teams and doctors very much Padak, who also spoke to AA, said he never lost his confidence and ..."
http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=80921
“But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us…”