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Deadly Tremor Rocks Guangxi, Rescue Teams Deployed After Buildings Crumble

Deadly Tremor Rocks Guangxi, Rescue Teams Deployed After Buildings Crumble

China (Rajeev Sharma): A moderate but destructive earthquake shook China’s Guangxi region before dawn on Monday, leaving two people dead and triggering large-scale evacuations as rescue teams combed damaged areas for survivors. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Liuzhou, rattling homes and sending frightened residents rushing into open spaces as several structures gave way under the force of the tremor. Officials said over 7,000 people were evacuated from vulnerable locations as a precaution while emergency services launched immediate search and recovery operations. State authorities confirmed two deaths and said one individual was still unaccounted for by late morning. Four injured residents…
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