‘You can’t get lost in your grief’ – BBC’s interview with 1988 Armenian earthquake survivor

Armenpress 12:52, 7 December, 2018

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS. BBC’s “Witness” program has aired an interview with an Armenian woman who survived the 1988 December 7 devastating earthquake.

Anahit Karapetyan, who lost her brother and father in the disaster, tells her story in the interview.

She was trapped for hours under the rubble of her school.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan



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