The death toll from a deadly quake on August 03, afternoon that jolted southwest China\'s Yunnan Province rose to nearly 400 on August 5. \r\nIn an effort to cope with a potential earthquake and improve the city’s ability to mitigate the effects of natural disasters, Xiamen will add 40 more earthquake emergency shelters in schools around the city this year. Xiamen built 42 earthquake emergency shelters across the city last year, with 13 in Siming District, 8 in Huli District, 6 in Jimei and Haicang, and 5 in both Tong’an District and Xiang’an District. |
