Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Quake in Myanmar, Death Toll at 26


13 de noviembre de 2012, 11:05Naipyido, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A quake of 4.8 degrees on the Richter scale killed 26 in Mandalay, the second most important city in Myanmar, the local Red Cross reported today.

The report says hundred of buildings were left in ruins and inhabitants fear aftershocks. The Red Cross also mentioned 12 people missing and 230 injured.

So far, statistics from rescuers reported the destruction of 251 houses, damage to 22 hospitals, 137 religious institutions and 48 government offices.

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Source: http://www.news.myanmaronlinecentre.com/2012/11/13/quake-in-myanmar-death-toll-at-26/

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