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Death toll in Asia quake, tsunamis hits 142,000
www.chinaview.cn 2005-01-03 14:20:13

    HONG KONG, Jan. 3 (Xinhuanet)-- The death toll from the massive tsunamis triggered by a 8.7-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia on Dec. 26 has risen to over 142,000. Following are the figures reported from some disaster-hit countries:

    

    Country Deaths

    Sri Lanka 29,729

    India 13,000

    Indonesia 95,000

    Thailand 5,046

    

    The figures are based on local official and media reports as of 0600 GMT Monday and they are subject to updating. Enditem

    

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