China quake toll nears 600 as volunteers told to stay away
Longtoushan, China (AFP) Aug 06, 2014 - The death toll from an earthquake that devastated a remote region of China jumped to nearly 600 people Wednesday, authorities said, as volunteer rescuers were warned away. Yet some slivers of hope remained, among them the dramatic rescue of a woman who was pulled out alive from the debris 67 hours after the quake. Rescue efforts in the southwestern province of Yunnan, where the 6.1-magni ... more
No comments:
Post a Comment