Najmanje 21 osoba je poginula u zemljotresu jačine 6,8 stepeni Rihterove skale koji je danas pogodio kinesku pokrajinu Sečuan, javlja kineska televizija CCTV.
Zemljotres se snažno osjetio u glavnom gradu Sečuana Čengduu, a treslo se tlo i u susjednim pokrajinama, prenio je Rojters.
An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Sichuan province. pic.twitter.com/nzvNhMDtWW
— 占文杰 (@Jamie_Vincent_) September 5, 2022
Više puteva i kuća u blizini epicentra uništeno je u odronu zemljišta, a najmanje jedno područje ostalo je bez telekomunikacionih veza.
Today, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in Luding County, Sichuan.
— ShanghaiPanda (@thinking_panda) September 5, 2022
The PLA emergency rescue team has arrived the epicenter area.
The 200 soldiers carried excavators, loaders and ambulances, surgical operating vehicles, epidemic prevention disinfection vehicles... pic.twitter.com/ayFvCwjYk5