Turkey and Syria earthquake death toll rises to more than 20,000
The earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, affecting an area home to 13.5 million people, has killed more than 20,000 people. Rescuers continue looking for survivors as hope fades of finding more.
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.