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Deadly 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Over 50 Casualties Reported

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Deadly 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Over 50 Casualties Reported

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  • A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck the mountainous region of Tibet, confirming at least 53 fatalities and 62 injuries.
  • The tremor hit Shigatse city at around 09:00 local time and caused significant damage, with reports stating over 1,000 houses affected.
  • Aftershocks followed the initial quake, and tremors were felt in neighboring regions, including Nepal and parts of India.
  • Chinese authorities have initiated rescue operations using drones, as resources like power and water supply were disrupted.
  • President Xi Jinping has urged for comprehensive search and rescue operations to address the crisis.

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