Death Toll Rises to 37 in Strong Pakistan Earthquake; More Than 700 Injured
At a Glance Most of the dead are women and children, a government official said.Homes and buildings collapsed, according to news reports.The quake struck about 4 p.m. Tuesday local time. A magnitude 5.6 earthquake killed more than three dozen people and damaged buildings, homes and roads Tuesday in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. At least 37 people died and more than 700 were injured, according to the latest update Wednesday. Many residents in the hardest hit areas of Mirpur, a district in Pakistan-held...