The death toll of China's massive earthquake increased by four to 69,185 as of Tuesday noon, the State Council Information Office said.
The number of the injured remained unchanged from Sunday's 374,171 and people reported missing dropped from Monday's figure by 31 to 18,467 after the 8.0-magnitude quake jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province and neighboring regions on May 12.
(Xinhua News Agency June 24, 2008) |