Powerful earthquake hits Tibet as rescue crews race to find survivors

At least 16 people are dead after a powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet in southwestern China late Thursday, damaging hundreds of homes and sending thousands of people to safer areas. Updated reports Friday said 76 people were injured, UPI reported . The earthquake hit at 10:33 p.m. local time about 119 miles east-northeast of Nagqu, according to the U.S.

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