In the southwestern province of China Sichuan because of a powerful earthquake of magnitude six points, there was a leak of more than 200 tone Bayju – the traditional Chinese alcoholic beverage closest to vodka. About it reports The Paper.
According to the newspaper, underground shocks damaged a storage with a popular drink. The earthquake destroyed 170 porcelain vessels with Bayju. To eliminate the spill, more than 50 rescuers and nine fire trucks were involved.
In turn, South China Morning Post reports that China’s authorities evacuated more than 76 thousand inhabitants and sent four thousand rescuers to the province to eliminate disaster consequences. According to the latest data, three people became victims of the earthquake, another 88 were injured.
Earlier in Mexico due to an earthquake, 1.5 million people remained without the earthquake. Earthquake of magnitude 7.1 occurred in the south-west of Mexico in Germero. For another one and a half hours, the impulses of less strength. One person died, there is no serious destruction.