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Death toll climbs to 99 after tornado hits E China (9)

(Xinhua)    08:57, June 27, 2016

YANCHENG, June 26, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Teacher Wang Xia (R, front) of Jiqiao Kindergarten in Funing County takes care of her student Xie Yujie (L, front) at a hospital in Yancheng, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 26, 2016. The kindergarten was severely damaged when a powerful tornado and hailstorm hit Yancheng on Thursday. Six teachers of the kindergarten blocked doors of classrooms with their bodies to protect some 100 children during the tornado. The death toll has climbed to 99 after a fierce tornado and storm hit Jiangsu, leaving 846 others injured, local authorities said Sunday. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)


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(Editor:Huang Jin,Bianji)

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