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Pakistan Quake Death Toll Officially Over 73,000 2005-11-02 17:28:15 (252 weeks ago) Posted By: Intellpuke (Read 739 times || 0 comments) Pakistan's official earthquake death toll jumped by 16,000, and officials warned that it is likely to rise further as relief supplies fail to reach thousands of victims stranded in remote parts of the Himalayas. The announcement, which puts the official toll at 73,000, brings the central government figures closer to the number reported by local officials, who say the October 8 quake killed at least 79,000 people in Pakistan. "Just imagine how many villages and towns became a heap of rubble and how many people got buried," Maj. Gen. Farooq Ahmed Khan told reporters. He said 73,276 people have been confirmed dead in Pakistan and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir, up from the official count of 57,597. In India's portion of Kashmir, an additional 1,350 people died. More than 69,000 people had severe injuries, with the total number of injured much higher, said Gen. Khan. Khan attributed the spike in deaths to bodies being recovered from the debris, and warned "there is likelihood of further increase" in the death toll. (story continues below) Your Ad Here Make a donation today to remove the advertisments! This Story Has Been Archived. To read the full story in the archives, please make a donation. Log In Now Admin Functions Edit Story Email To A Friend Email this story to a friend: Your Name: Their Email:   Related Stories (βeta) Kashmir Quake Death Toll Jumps To 54,000 2005-10-17 12:29:47 (Score: 79) 170 Killed In Pakistan Earthquake 2008-10-29 16:12:24 (Score: 53) 40,000 Dead, Millions Left Homeless As Relief Supplies Arrive 2005-10-11 09:54:35 (Score: 51) Quake Kills More Than 30,000 In Pakistan-Kashmir Alone 2005-10-09 09:21:47 (Score: 50) U.N.'s Annan Pleads For More Quake Aid 2005-10-19 22:16:31 (Score: 50) Quake Death Toll Over 1,300 And Rising 2005-10-08 11:30:10 (Score: 49) Strong Aftershock Panics Pakistan Quake Victims 2005-11-06 10:07:27 (Score: 48) Pakistan Quake Toll Could Be As High As 600 2008-10-29 23:45:28 (Score: 47) Hundreds Dead In Pakistan Flooding 2010-07-30 15:53:24 (Score: 47) Tsunami Death Toll To Pass 100,000 2004-12-29 16:56:43 (Score: 46) QUAKE UPDATE: 5.6 Aftershock Hits Pakistan 2005-10-12 14:51:28 (Score: 45) UPDATE: Large Quake Hits Pakistan, Afghanistan 2005-12-12 15:23:58 (Score: 42) Rattled Nerves But No Damage From Aftershock 2005-10-12 20:19:20 (Score: 42) QUAKE UPDATE: More Than 18,000 Dead, 41,000 Injured 2005-10-08 21:52:33 (Score: 41) Thousands Die In Iran Earthquake 2003-12-26 18:18:19 (Score: 41)   Readers Comments Add your own comment. (Anonymous commenting now enabled.)

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