53 dead, 62 injured in Xizang 6.8-magnitude quake
AKIPRESS.COM - Fifty-three people have been confirmed dead, and 62 others injured as of Tuesday noon, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in the city of Xigaze in Xizang Autonomous Region at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), Xinhua reported.
President Xi Jinping ordered all-out rescue efforts following heavy casualties in 6.8-magnitude Xizang quake.