The death toll from the earthquake in Tibet has risen to 126, and the number of injured to 188, Xinhua reported.
The data is provided as of 19:00 local time .
“As a result of the earthquake in Dingri district, 126 people were killed and 188 were injured,” the publication said.
The earthquake ruined many residential buildings and much infrastructure. More than 400 troops are engaged in a search and rescue effort. Some people were evacuated from the disaster area. Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered every possible effort to be made to deal with the aftermath of the disaster.
El número de muertos por el terremoto en la región autónoma del Tíbet, en el suroeste de China, ha alcanzado a 126 personas, mientras que el de heridos se ha situado en 188, informa la agencia de noticias Xinhua.
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