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A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Northwestern Gansu province at 7:45 am on July 22. The epicenter hit the borders between Minxian and Zhangxian counties – two areas still recovering from weeks of torrential rain and flooding. China Daily Website brings you a live rolling coverage on the Gansu earthquake.

Quake areas still short of supplies
2013-07-26 00:13
People in some areas affected by the magnitude-6.6 quake that hit Gansu province on Monday are still facing a shortage of relief supplies.
Dog survives after 30 hours buried in debris
2013-07-25 02:01
After being buried in debris for more than 30 hours, a dog in a quake-hit village in Gansu province miraculously survived and was rescued by his owner and other helpers on Tuesday.
Focus is to prevent epidemics
2013-07-25 01:41
Medical workers are focusing on how to prevent epidemics in quake-hit areas in Northwest China's Gansu province as daily life resumes.
Aid needed in quake-hit regions
2013-07-24 01:50
The death toll has climbed to 95, with more than 1,000 injured, in an earthquake that hit Gansu province Monday morning.Volunteers race to offer help Patients transferred to Lanzhou 77,000 students affected
Patients transferred to Lanzhou as local hospitals fill
2013-07-24 01:38
With local hospitals in Gansu's quake-struck areas full to capacity, some of those injured in the shocks are being transferred to Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, about 250 kilometers north of the epicenter.
Volunteers race to offer help
2013-07-24 01:27
Large numbers of volunteers from Gansu and other provinces are rushing to the areas hit by a magnitude-6.6 earthquake on Monday to help with relief work.
Villages reduced to rubble by deadly quake
2013-07-23 01:21
The death toll has climbed to 94, with more than 1,000 injured, in an earthquake that hit northwest China's Gansu province Monday morning.
President Xi urges all-out resue effort
Heavy rain expected in quake areas

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Quake areas still short of supplies

Dog survives after 30 hours buried in debris

Focus is to prevent epidemics

Aid needed in quake-hit regions

Patients transferred to Lanzhou as local hospitals fill

Volunteers race to offer help

Villages reduced to rubble by deadly quake