Bodies Line Streets of Dujiangyan, China as Quake Death Toll Tops 12,000

Ground Report a year ago Region: China

The Associated Press reports that bodies under sheets are lining the streets of Dujiangyan the city in the Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China where a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit on Monday. The death toll now tops 12,000,... more

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Chengdu China Earthquake Hits in Sichuan Province

Ground Report a year ago Region: China

In Chengdu, China an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude has hit the Sichuan Province, says local emergency services. The quake  occurred in Chengdu, China today at 2:28pm or UTC 06:28:00. A teacher in Chengdu, China is post... more

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China Earthquake Causes Environmental Destruction

Global Voices a year ago Region: China

Posted by Kelly Proctor A week after China's deadly earthquake killed nearly 56,000 people, environmental and other costs of the 8.0 magnitude earthquake are becoming clearer. On this post we examine posts related to the ... more

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