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Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city – live updates

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Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city – live updates



Rescue efforts in remote high-altitude terrain underway in below-freezing conditions after tremors that were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and IndiaFull report: dozens dead as 6.8-magnitude quake strikes holy city of ShigatseHello and welcome to our live coverage of the earthquake in Tibet.The quake struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) has said, killing at least 53 people and collapsing “many buildings” with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and parts of India. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jan/07/tibet-earthquake-live-updates-strong-quake-shigatse-city-nepal-bihar-latest-news

Author : Helen Livingstone

Publish date : 2025-01-07 05:38:00

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