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A powerful magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Jishishan County in northwest China's Gansu Province at midnight on Monday, resulting in a devastating death toll of 248 people across Qinghai and Gansu.
In the aftermath, emergency crews are swiftly building temporary housing to relocate those affected by the quake. Additionally, a temporary field kitchen is setting up to help victims celebrate the winter solstice with a sense of normalcy and joy despite the tragic circumstances.
According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, causing significant damage. As of Thursday, the water supply in Jishishan County has been completely restored after the earthquake damaged four main rural water supply networks.
Communities are rallying together to support those impacted, ensuring essential services are back up and spirits remain high during this challenging time. Stay tuned to NewspaperAmigo.com for the latest updates on this developing story.
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