🌍 On Tuesday morning at 9:05 a.m., a powerful magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck Dingri County in Xigaze City, located in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The quake has left a devastating impact on the region.
By 3 p.m., Xigaze City authorities held a press conference revealing the heartbreaking toll: at least 95 lives lost and 130 individuals injured. Rescue teams are tirelessly working to reach the affected areas and provide much-needed assistance to those impacted.
The community is coming together in this challenging time, showing resilience and solidarity. As updates continue to emerge, our thoughts are with everyone affected by this tragic event. 🕊️
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M6.8 quake in China's Xizang claims at least 95 lives and injures 130
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