Earthquake hits China, Pakistan and Afghanistan; 16 dead in Tibet from yesterday's quake

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Nagqu, Tibet, on Thursday evening, killing at least 16 people and injuring 54. The disaster collapsed 339 homes and 20 animal sheds, prompting a rescue operation involving over 1,600 personnel. Authorities halted regional train services and restricted access to National Highway 317 due to rockslides, while snowfall threatens to complicate ongoing relief efforts.

Source: Earthquake hits China, Pakistan and Afghanistan; 16 dead in Tibet from yesterday's quake — India Today

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