Search widens for Tibet quake survivors

Tally of Tibet earthquake injured rises on third day of search for survivors
China has almost doubled its tally of injured in Tibet's deadly earthquake as rescuers widened a search on Friday for survivors in a remote county near the foothills of the Himalayas, despite dwindling hopes for survival.
Hundreds rescued as search for quake survivors continues in Tibet
More than 14,000 rescue workers have arrived in Tibet to continue the search for survivors after a strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in a remote part of western China.
Prayers for earthquake victims in Tibet
In Kathmandu, India, and Dharamshala, Nepal, Tibetan exiles prayed for the victims of the earthquake that struck Tibet. View on euronews
Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens of thousands moved to shelters
Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials said on Thursday, while rescuers widen a massive combing effort for survivors near the foothills of the Himalayas,
Rescuers dig through rubble after 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet
Rescuers dig through rubble for survivors after 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet. Emergency workers built tent cities and provided hot meals for those affected by the earthquake, as rescuers dug through rubble in an effort to find those trapped.
Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake as temps fall below zero
More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted for in freezing weather a day after a strong tremor rocked the Himalayan foothills.
Search for Tibet earthquake survivors called off by authorities
Authorities moved more than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet to shelters in a massive rescue operation at the foot of the Himalayas as they wound down the search in a high-altitude environment where the odds of survival were always slim.

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Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet
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Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
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