Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, was shaken by a powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake on Tuesday, leading to devastating consequences. According to Li Minggang, the Chinese Ambassador to Vanuatu, two Chinese nationals lost their lives in the quake.
The disaster has claimed at least 14 lives and left hundreds injured, as reported by the Red Cross on Tuesday. The community is rallying together to support those affected, with international aid pouring in to help with the recovery efforts.
Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant destruction, and the resilience of Vanuatu's residents is being tested as they navigate the aftermath. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to ensure everyone is safe and to provide necessary medical assistance.
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Chinese ambassador to Vanuatu says 2 Chinese dead in M7.3 quake
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