Powerful M6.2 earthquake in China destroyed more than 5,000 buildings in Gansu

Powerful M6.2 earthquake in China destroyed more than 5,000 buildings in Gansu A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck the remote Chinese province of Gansu, resulting in over 700 injuries. Relief teams and rescuers faced challenges as roads and public infrastructure were damaged. According to state media, approximately 5000 homes were damaged to varying degrees, and in some villages, electricity and water supplies were disrupted. Emergency crews worked throughout the night to rescue people from the rubble, but their efforts were hindered by several aftershocks. #earthquake #china #sismo #naturaldisasters #quake #gansu #qinghai #news A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, storms, rain, hail, wildfire, waves, wind, snow, weather and other geologic processes. Daily monitoring of earthquakes around the planet. Be aware of events
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