Downpours and mudslides hamper China earthquake rescue mission

Downpours and mudslides hamper China earthquake rescue mission

Terra Daily

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Beijing (AFP) Sept 8, 2022

Rain, flash floods and mudslides threatened the search for dozens of people still missing on Thursday, days after a strong earthquake rocked mountainous southwest China, killing at least 86. The 6.6-magnitude quake hit about 43 kilometres (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometres on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey, forcing thou

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