Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in north-west China

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Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in north-west China

At least 116 people have been killed and about 400 injured in an earthquake in China’s north-west Gansu and Qinghai provinces, state media has reported.
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The strong, shallow earthquake struck shortly before midnight, sending residents fleeing outside, into below-freezing temperatures. Thousands of houses have been reported damaged, with rescuers working by torchlight to helping people out of collapsed houses.

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Date: December 19, 2023