Friday, May 16, 2008

Another 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Rattled Hit Sichuan Province on Friday

Another 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Rattled Hit Sichuan Province on FridayAccording to CNN, another 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Sichuan province shortly after President Hu Jintao arrived in the quake zone on Friday to get a first-hand look at the devastated region. It was a very terrible history for China to experience his disaster.

As frantic search-and-rescue efforts entered a fifth day, the official death toll issued by authorities in Sichuan Province now stood at 22,069, with 14,000 still buried, 159,000 injured and 4.8 million homeless, according to China's Xinhua state news agency. China's state council said Thursday that the number of dead could eventually top 50,000.

The 7.9 magnitude earthquake that rocked southwestern China Monday afternoon has left a very terrible result which has shocked the world.

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