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Tibet earthquake: search continues for survivors as death toll reaches 126

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Tibet earthquake: search continues for survivors as death toll reaches 126

Credited from: THEGUARDIAN

  • Rescuers in Tibet are actively searching for survivors following a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck on Tuesday.
  • At least 126 fatalities and 188 injuries have been reported, with over 3,600 homes destroyed in the Shigatse region.
  • The quake's epicenter was in Tingri county, causing significant structural damage in surrounding areas.
  • Search operations have been hindered by over 500 aftershocks and extreme cold temperatures reaching -18C.
  • Chinese authorities have mobilized over 3,400 rescuers and military personnel to aid in rescue and recovery efforts.

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