BEIJING (Sputnik) – The number of victims of an earthquake in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan has reached 82, China Central Television (CCTV) reported. 08.09.2022, Sputnik International
The provincial government said on Wednesday that the death toll from the earthquake had reached 74.According to CCTV, as of 08:00 local time (00:00 GMT) on Thursday, the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Luding County of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan killed 82 people.As a result of the disaster, more than 270 people received injuries of various degrees of severity, four of them are in a critical condition, while the condition of another 62 is estimated as heavy, according to the report.
