>>>沪江汶川地震专题 

CHENGDU, May 13 (Xinhua) -- A senior official with the Sichuan Provincial government said Tuesday the death toll in the province has exceeded 12,000, and is still rising.

新华社成都讯——四川省政府一名高级官员称，目前汶川地震已造成超过12000人死亡，死亡人数仍在上升。

Li Chengyun, vice governor of Sichuan, said at a news conference Tuesday afternoon that the death toll was based on incomplete figures tallied by 4:00 p.m. Tuesday. He said another 26,206 people were injured, and more than 9,400 people are buried in debris.

四川副省长李成云在周二下午一个新闻发布会中表示，死亡人数是根据当日下午四点不完全数据统计得到。另有26206人受伤，超过9400人仍被埋在废墟之下。

Li also provided a breakdown of the death toll, including 161 in the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, 7,395 in Mianyang City, 2,648 in Deyang City, 959 in the provincial capital Chengdu and 700 in Guangyuan City. Other casualties were reported in cities including Ya'an, Ziyang and the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

李成云详细列出了死亡人数来源。各市州死亡人数情况：阿坝　161人，绵阳 7395人，德阳 2648人，成都 959人，广元 700人，雅安 15人，资阳 15人，眉山 9人，巴中 8人，南充 15人，遂宁 21人，乐山 7人，内江 4人，甘孜 8人，广安 1人，泸州 1人，凉山 3人。

The earthquake, which centered on the province's Wenchuan County at 2:28 p.m. Monday, has left the province in chaos. More than 3.46 million houses were wracked, Li said.

震中位于汶川县的这次地震发生在周一下午两点二十八分，造成全省一片狼藉。超过346万房屋垮塌。

Li said he was deeply saddened by the super earthquake. He called on both officials and the masses in Sichuan to fight the disaster and rescue themselves.

李成云表达了自己强烈的悲痛。他呼吁广大官员和群众团结一致抗灾自救。

>>>沪江汶川地震专题