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Iran earthquake kills at least 180, injures 1,300

5:48 PM, Aug 11, 2012   |    comments
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TEHRAN, Iran -- State TV has raised the toll from a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit northwestern Iran to at least 180 people dead and more than 1,350 others injured.

The news report says at least six villages were totally leveled in Saturday's quake, and 60 others sustained damage ranging from 50 to 80 percent.

The Associated Press