China quake death toll tops 400 amid ongoing rescue efforts

China quake death toll tops 400 amid ongoing rescue efforts

ZHAOTONG, China - People in earthquake-hit Zhaotong, in southern China's Yunnan Province, shelter from the sun beneath umbrellas on Aug. 5, 2014. The death toll from the quake two days earlier surpassed 400 as rescuers raced to find survivors.

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