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2013-April-23

Lushan Quake Kills 193

 

The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Lushan, Sichuan Province, on Saturday left 193 dead, 25 missing and 12,211 injured as of 6 a.m. Tuesday, the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced.

Also, the quake has impacted at least 1.99 million people in Sichuan. Among the 193 dead, the city of Ya'an reports 173.

(Source: Xinhua)