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Magnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet kills 16 and injures dozens

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– A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Tibet in southwestern China on Thursday night, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens, Xinhua News Agency reported. The quake hit at 10:33 p.m. local time on October 22 in Baqên County, in...
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Nepal-Tibet floods kill 919, leave 4,793 missing

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Flooding across Nepal and Tibet has killed at least 919 people, while 4,793 remain missing after the August 26 disaster. Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said the country's toll reached 903 dead and 4,247 missing on Monday....
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China raises emergency response after Qinghai earthquake

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China activated a Level-IV national earthquake disaster emergency response after a 6.3-magnitude quake struck Qinghai province, killing one person and injuring eight. The quake hit Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture at 5:06 p.m. on Tuesday. The affected area sits...