After being trapped for 85 hours under rubble, a Yalova resident is rescued and treated in a tent hospital set up in a soccer field   VIDEO CNN's Jerrold Kessel reports on the tent hospital Windows Media 28K 80K

August 20, 1999
Web posted at: 10:08 p.m. EDT (0208 GMT)

YALOVA, Turkey (CNN) -- Trying to cope with the injured and ill amid the destruction wrought by the Turkish earthquake, medical workers have set up a tent hospital in a soccer field.

And with miraculous discoveries of people alive beneath the rubble becoming fewer and further between, doctors now fear the next calamity they'll face is a wave of infectious disease.

Watch this video report to see how this makeshift hospital is dealing with the disaster.

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