The Guardian -
22 Jul 2013 06:53

Homes damaged and almost 300 injured after quake measuring up to 6.6 magnitude A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 20 people and injuring 296, according to the local government. The quake hit near the city of Dingxi in Gansu province, a region of mountains, desert and pastureland with a population of 26 million. That makes it one of China's more lightly populated provinces, although the Dingxi area has a greater concentration of farms and ...
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