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1st LD-Writethru-China Focus: Quake-hit areas in China resume school
Xinhua
25 May 2021, 02:49 GMT+10
XINING, May 24 (Xinhua) Elementary and high schools resumed classes on Monday after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit northwest China s Qinghai Province early Saturday. The earthquake, which jolted Maduo County of the Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture at 2:04 a.m. Saturday, has left 18 injured and disrupted the lives of over 32,000 residents from 26 townships in Golog and the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, authorities said Monday. Among the injured, 17 had been treated and discharged from hospital by 8 a.m. Monday, said Li Jun, an official with the provincial department of emergency management, at a press conference.
1 killed, 8 injured in earthquakes in China s Yunnan ANI | Updated: May 21, 2021 22:46 IST
Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): At least one person was killed and eight other sustained injuries following a series of earthquakes that jolted Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in southwest China s Yunnan Province on Friday, local authorities said.
One person was killed by falling rocks, said Zhang Shiwei, Party chief of Yangbi.
Three people were injured by falling tiles, and four were buried in a road collapse, among whom three have been rescued, Xinhua reported.
Four earthquakes over 5.0-magnitude hit Yangbi from 9 pm to 11 pm (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.