China earthquake
Soldiers help a victim evacuate from the rubble in Beichuan County, Sichuan province. China poured more troops into the earthquake-ravaged province of Sichuan on Wednesday (14 May) to speed up the search for survivors. Credit: Reuters/Stringer www.alertnet.org A devastating earthquake hit southwestern China on Monday 12 May. It is thought that more than 50,000 people may have died in the 7.9-magnitude earthquake.
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