Hundreds dead and hundreds injured in China earthquake

by time news

2023-12-20 05:59:41

The government of El Salvador issued an official statement this Tuesday in which it expresses its solidarity with the government and people of China, due to the serious natural event recorded.

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China. The earthquake of more than 6 degrees of magnitude that shook the provinces of Gansu and Oinghai on Monday caused the death of at least 100 people and injuries to hundreds more, according to official reports from the Asian country.

The incident occurred on the night of Monday, December 18, and on the morning of Tuesday, December 19, the official Chinese media reported the effects of the earthquake, which has left infrastructure destroyed in the affected cities.

Local media reported, for their part, that rescuers face sub-zero temperatures in these cities, within the framework of their humanitarian work, in which trained dogs participate.

The government of El Salvador issued an official statement this Tuesday in which it expresses its solidarity with the government and people of China, due to the serious natural event recorded.

While expressing its condolences to the families who have lost loved ones, the Salvadoran government also hoped for a speedy recovery for the injured. Similar wishes were expressed by the authorities of the Central American Parliament, an entity in which the People’s Republic of China participates as an external observer.

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