Number of dead and missing people increases in New Zealand

The last earthquake, that destroyed parts of the New Zealand city of Christchurch, surpassed today the hundred of casualties and more than 228 people are still missing. According to the official reports the total of bodies in the morgue is 113.

Today, the police chief said the number of victims is 103; however, he also warned the media that they are still recovering bodies from the debris. Meanwhile police commissioner, Russell Gibson, informed that no one has been rescued alive and the death toll could increase.

Source: EFE