Portable ATMs, phone-charging in China quake zone
LUSHAN, China (AP) — The tent village that sprang up in two days to house quake survivors in mountain-flanked Lushan is no ordinary refugee camp. China's full range of disaster response is on display: trucks with X-ray equipment, phone-charging [...]
Rescuers Struggling To Reach Areas Of China Hit By Quake
More than 180 people are reported to have been killed by Saturday’s strong temblor. Aftershocks and landslides are making difficult to get to the villages and other places in Sichuan province that were hit hard.
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China battles to bring quake aid
Rescue teams in China’s Sichuan province battle to reach survivors of a powerful earthquake that has killed scores and injured some 11,500.
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Quake jolts China’s Sichuan, killing 70
BEIJING (AP) — A powerful earthquake jolted China’s Sichuan province Saturday near where a devastating quake struck five years ago, killing at least 70 people and leaving more than 2,000 hurt, prompting worries the death toll will climb.
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quake jolts China’s Sichuan, killing 56 – Fox News
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quake jolts China's Sichuan, killing 56Fox NewsBEIJING – A powerful earthquake jolted China's Sichuan province Saturday near where a devastating quake struck five years ago, leaving at least 56 dead and more than 600 [...]
Quake Kills Dozens in China, and Hundreds Are Injured – New York Times
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Quake Kills Dozens in China, and Hundreds Are InjuredNew York TimesBEIJING – A powerful earthquake struck China's western region of Sichuan province Saturday, killing at least 48 people, injuring hundreds of others, and [...]
Quake leaves families homeless in Baluchistan, Pakistan
Many families have been left homeless in Pakistan's Baluchistan province,…
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Powerful Quake Hits Southeastern Iran
Iranian and U.S. authorities say a powerful earthquake has struck Iran near the Pakistani border, with reports of scores dead as authorities begin to assess the damage. The Iran Seismological Center said the quake had a magnitude of 7.5, while [...]
7.7 magnitude quake hits southeast Iran
TEHRAN – A very strong earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale on Tuesday hit the Iranian city of Saravan in the southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province which borders Pakistan, the Iranian Seismological Center reported.
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Iran struck by magnitude 7.8 quake
An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 has struck south-east Iran, near the Pakistani border, with tremors felt across the region.
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