Death toll in powerful Iran-Iraq earthquake passes 300

[TomSea]

Iran-Iraq earthquake kills at least 67, injures more than 500, officials say
Fox News
Iranian officials say at least sixty dead

At least 67 people were killed and more than 500 others were hurt in a powerful earthquake on the Iran-Iraq border region Sunday, Iranian officials revealed.

The quake had a magnitude of 7.3, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced, as reports of serious structural damage started to emerge.

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[KingsX]

TV news showed a video of a huge chandelier swaying over 200 miles away in  Baghdad.

[Gefn]

CNN is reporting 300 plus dead as of 6:00 am and 4,000 am injured

Oh gosh. Prayers.

http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/12/middleeast/iraq-earthquake/index.html

[Mod1]

Headline updated.

[aligncare]

CNN is reporting 300 plus dead as of 6:00 am and 4,000 am injured

Oh gosh. Prayers.

http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/12/middleeast/iraq-earthquake/index.html

Praying, but my heart isn’t in it. Sorry.

[Gefn]

Praying, but my heart isn’t in it. Sorry.

I understand but there might be children, you know?

[Sanguine]

Praying, but my heart isn’t in it. Sorry.

Same here, but apparently that's how we're supposed to do it.

[aligncare]

I understand but there might be children, you know?

Yes, I realize that sounded harsh and I do wish the innocents well. It’s jihadists that I wish to burn in Hell.

[catfish1957]

TV news showed a video of a huge chandelier swaying over 200 miles away in  Baghdad.

Earthquakes are amazingly powerful destructive events.   

Always amazed me that an earthquake in SE Missouri could cause church bells to ring in Boston.