Asia - Voice of America: Over 70 Feared Dead in Afghan Earthquake

Asia - Voice of America asia

Over 70 Feared Dead in Afghan Earthquake Jun 12th 2012, 16:10 Authorities in northern Afghanistan fear at least 70 people are dead after earthquakes triggered a landslide. The two quakes shook Afghanistan's northeastern Hindu Kush early Monday, trapping dozens of people beneath the rubble of collapsed homes in a remote area of Baghlan province.   A 5.4-magnitude earthquake was followed about 25 minutes later by a stronger, 5.7-magnitude quake. On Tuesday, Baghlan's Governor Abdul Majid managed to reach the site of a landslide ... Media files: 1C8A566F-C1CF-489B-B9E0-FAA8331A184E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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