Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Southern China; 2 Dead
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Liuzhou in Guangxi, southern China, on Monday, resulting in two fatalities and the evacuation of over 7,000 residents. At least 13 buildings collapsed, and four individuals sustained injuries. Rescue teams conducted searches in the rubble, successfully locating a 91-year-old man who was trapped but unharmed. Landslides blocked roads leading to the area, and train services around Liuzhou faced cancellations and delays. Earthquakes are not uncommon in southern China, with the most severe recorded in 2008 in Sichuan, which resulted in over 87,000 casualties.
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