Online map of deaths and missing persons in Wenchuan disaster area in China comes from the Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster Atlas, the scale of the map is 1:2200000, which is compiled by the Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster Atlas compilation committee, and published by Chengdu Map Publishing House.
The Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster Atlas is based on the work results of the expert group and closely focuses on the theme of "Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster". After the Wenchuan earthquake, the National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Science and Technology jointly established an earthquake relief expert group, bringing together more than 30 ministries and commissions from the Ministry of Science and Technology, including the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the Ministry of Water Resources, the China Earthquake Administration, the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Experts and scholars have carried out multidisciplinary comprehensive research on the Wenchuan earthquake, obtained a large amount of monitoring information and evaluation data, and obtained fruitful research results.
The extent of deaths and missing persons in the disaster area
As of September 25, 2008, the Wenchuan earthquake had caused 69227 deaths, 17923 missing and 374643 injured to varying degrees. Among them, 68708 people died, 17923 were missing and 360796 were injured in Sichuan Province; 370 people died and 10165 were injured in Gansu Province; 125 people were killed and 2970 injured in Shaanxi.
Source: National Disaster Reduction Commission, National Disaster Reduction Center of the Ministry of Civil Affairs
Online map of the distribution of dead and missing people in Wenchuan disaster area in China
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