Race Against Time in Xizang
A massive 6.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken Dingri County in China's Xizang Autonomous Region, collapsing over 3,600 homes and leaving 126 dead. Relief teams are now sprinting to install prefabricated housing and deliver essentials to survivors. ๐๏ธโก๏ธ๐
Rescue Efforts Amplified
The Ministry of Emergency Management has deployed 1,586 personnel with helicopters and heavy machinery. Over 61,000 relief itemsโincluding tents, blankets, and foodโhave reached affected communities. Mobile homes are being set up in Lhaze County, where groundwork for 400 units is already underway. ๐๐ ๏ธ
Human Toll & Recovery
At least 188 people are injured, with emergency aid distributed to 500 households. Authorities prioritize stabilizing infrastructure and relocating displaced residents as aftershocks rattle the region. ๐๐ช๏ธ
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