Devastating magnitude-7-8 earthquake slams Nepal.
A magnitude-7.8 earthquake centered less than 50 miles from Kathmandu rocked Nepal with devastating force Saturday, toppling homes, temples and historic.. Devastating magnitude-7-8 earthquake slams Nepal. Posted on Saturday, April 25, 2015 by CNN in. Chitra Thapa, 48, a CNN security guard in Atlanta, said he spoke by telephone with relatives in Kathmandu and Pokhara, a city about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of the capital. They were fine and were staying on streets��.
7.8 magnitude earthquake slams Nepal, some 600 dead.
[Breaking news update at 7:16 a.m. ET]. The death toll in Nepal after a massive. A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake centered less than 50 miles from Kathmandu rocked Nepal with devastating force early Saturday, killing more than 150 people in Nepals capital city, authorities said. The injured were being treated. CNNs Manesh Shrestha, who was hurt himself, said he saw five bodies at a hospital to which he walked to seek treatment. People with severe injuries��.
Devastating magnitude-7-8 earthquake slams Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (CNN) -- A magnitude-7.8 earthquake centered less than 50 miles from Kathmandu rocked Nepal with devastating force Saturday, toppling homes, temples and historic buildings and leaving at least 1,457 people dead, authorities said.