Over 30 killed in 6.8-magnitude quake in Sichuan

By Hou Liqiang and Du Juan | chinadaily.com.cn/Xinhua | Updated: 2022-09-05 13:10
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Local residents are allocated to an emergency shelter at Shimian county, Ya'an, Sichuan province after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding county in Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Sichuan, Sept 5, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]

It said 530 rescuers have left for the county as a group of 30 firefighters head to the epicenter of the earthquake to check the situation.

Wang Xiangxi, minister of emergency management, arrived at the ministry's command center soon after the quake to coordinate disaster relief work, it said.

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