China: Rescuers struggle in sub-zero temperatures as 116 killed after massive quake

Beijing [China], December 19 (ANI): At least 116 people were killed and hundreds sustained injuries after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province, CNN reported citing the state media.

Late on Monday night, an earthquake in Gansu Province's Jishishan county caused damage to highways and homes.

Residents ran outside, huddling overnight in the freezing winter cold, w