Southwest China Quake claims dozens
The latest earthquake that struck southwest China last Saturday has killed at least 32 people and injured more than 500, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency.
More than 800,000 people have been affected by the quake in Sichuan and Yunnan province, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.
More than 152,000 people have been evacuated from the area and more than 258,000 homes have collapsed — 30 percent of all the houses in the area — the ministry said.
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