Earthquake Kills More Than 100 in Northwestern China!

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The 5.9-magnitude quake, which injured hundreds, struck Gansu Province around midnight. Survivors huddled in the freezing cold, setting fires to keep warm

 

An earthquake in northwestern China has killed at least 111 people and injured more than 200 others in two provinces, Chinese state media reported on Tuesday.

Rescuers were searching for survivors after the quake, which jolted Jishishan County in Gansu Province late on Monday night. The province reported that 100 people had died, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency.