China News Service, Lhasa, October 30 (Reporter Jiang Feibo) The Tibet Autonomous Region's Baqing 7.0-magnitude earthquake disaster emergency response headquarters (hereinafter referred to as the headquarters) announced on the 30th that as of 18:00 on October 29, the earthquake disaster caused 16 deaths, 76 injuries, 67 people who have recovered and been discharged, and 9 patients in the hospital. There is a demand for 3,299 prefabricated houses in the disaster area. There are 3,192 existing ones and 2,787 have been built. 1,644 households and 9,136 people have been moved in. The occupancy rate is 70.4%. There is a gap of 276 prefabricated houses (107 are not in place and 169 are damaged). The remaining 3,828 people are expected to move in by October 30.
At 22:33 on October 22, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in Baqing County, Nagchu City, Tibet. Information released by the headquarters stated that a total of 12,964 people were affected by the earthquake in 34 centralized resettlement sites. 4,278 tents have been erected in the affected areas and 4,991 sets of stoves have been distributed. Among them, 7,661 people were affected in Mayu Township and 5,303 people were affected in Gangqie Township. As of 18:00 on October 29, Maru Township and Gangqie Township had distributed a total of 34,200 pieces of rice, flour, grain and oil, 95,700 kilograms of vegetables, 11,500 beds, 36,700 pieces of warm clothing, and 804.15 tons of fuel, including 718.35 tons of coal and 85.8 tons of dried cow dung (the traditional winter fuel for farmers and herdsmen in Nagqu).
Zhang Haibo, Secretary of the Nagqu Municipal Party Committee and Executive Deputy Commander of the Headquarters, requested on the 29th that problems such as wall gaps, door and window seals, broken glass, etc. should be investigated house by house, door and window seals, broken glass and other problems should be purchased in a timely manner, and materials should be sealed and replaced in a timely manner, and wind, warmth, and snow prevention should be done well; for families with a large population, the personnel structure and actual situation should be combined According to the demand, we need to accurately coordinate, optimize allocation, and rationally allocate prefabricated houses; we must do a good job in preventing wild animals (Nakqu is prone to bear damage), arrange patrols and guards, and strictly prevent injury to people and property; we must understand the health status, needs, and demands of special groups such as the elderly and children, and dynamically track and solve them in a timely manner.
In addition, Zhang Haibo required the resettlement sites to increase the maintenance of toilets, garbage collection, water supply, power supply and other facilities, and do a good job in supplying hot water and hot food, etc., and effectively achieve the "seven guarantees" of warmth, electricity, water, toilets, safety, hygiene, and supply; to steadily promote the resumption of school on campus, we must adhere to the principles of safety first, identification first, and resumption of classes as soon as possible, and coordinate the recovery of education and teaching after the disaster.
The headquarters also announced that as of 15:00 on October 29, a total of 3,115 aftershocks had been recorded, including 79 aftershocks of magnitude 3.0 and above (66 magnitudes 3.0–3.9, 11 magnitudes 4.0–4.9). (2 times, 5.0-5.9 magnitude), and 3,036 aftershocks below 3.0 magnitude; the largest aftershock was the 5.7 magnitude earthquake in Baqing, Tibet at 19:25 on October 25, about 19 kilometers away from the epicenter of the main shock.
