The Guardian - China-Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in north-west China video
December 19, 2023 1 min 59 words
这场在中国西北地区的致命地震令人痛心。至少116人丧生，500人受伤，千家万户受损。地震发生在深夜，居民被迫在寒冷的温度中逃往户外。救援人员在黑暗中工作，尽力营救被埋在倒塌房屋下的人。这一悲剧再次提醒我们，自然灾害的破坏力不可小觑。政府和社会应该紧密协作，提高灾害防范和救援能力，保障人民的安全。我们也要深切关注受灾地区，为灾民提供支持和援助。这是一次严峻的考验，但也是社会团结和人道主义精神的时刻。
At least 116 people have been killed and about 500 injured in an earthquake in China’s north-west Gansu and Qinghai provinces, state media has reported. The strong, shallow earthquake struck shortly before midnight, sending residents fleeing outside, into below-freezing temperatures. Thousands of houses have been reported damaged, with rescuers working by torchlight to helping people out of collapsed houses