Three dead and dozens injured in earthquake in southwest China

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Three people died and dozens were injured when an earthquake hit China’s southwest Sichuan province&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rescue work was under way following the magnitude 6&period;0 earthquake on Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The quake struck at 4&period;33am in Luxian&comma; a county in the city of Luzhou&comma; the official Xinhua News Agency said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>State broadcaster CCTV said 88 people were injured&comma; three seriously&comma; and that 35 houses had collapsed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The epicentre was about 120 miles &lpar;200km&rpar; southeast of Chengdu&comma; the provincial capital&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Xinhua reported that collapsed walls and houses could be seen on the way to the epicentre&comma; and that electricity had been cut in much of Jiaming town&period; Residents could be seen cleaning up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rescue workers were going door-to-door in heavy rain searching for people in damaged homes in Fuji town to move them to temporary shelters&comma; Xinhua said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;170139" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-170139" style&equals;"width&colon; 680px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;B5E278A3-D1A7-49B6-A190-72AB727D04F3&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"680" height&equals;"590" class&equals;"size-full wp-image-170139" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-170139" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Injured residents at the Luxian People’s Hospital<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Workers distributed mooncakes&comma; a traditional treat for next week’s mid-autumn festival&comma; and other food at one shelter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Lai Jianrong&comma; a Fuji resident&comma; told Xinhua that she felt a mild tremor at around 4am and ran out barefoot in her nightgown when the tremors became intense&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Some bricks fell off the wall and I didn’t dare to go in again&comma;” the agency quoted her as saying&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>More than 3&comma;200 people have been moved to 79 shelters&comma; CCTV said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3653155f3">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3653155f3'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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