Damaged, ruined by deadly quake, fate of Nepals beloved heritage sites in doubt
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Teen is pulled from rubble 5 days after quake; Nepal.
This weary, quake-hit nation gets a rare bit of good news five days after a devastating earthquake, as a teenager is rescued.. It has already been so many days,��� said Shanti Kumari, with her 7-year-old daughter, who was desperate to see family in her home village in eastern Nepal. ���I want to get. Still, life in the capital was slowly returning to the way it had been before the quake.. ���These aftershocks are quite normal after a powerful earthquake of such magnitude.���.
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By Gardiner Harris / New York Times News Service. Published Apr 27, 2015 at. KATHMANDU, Nepal ��� A Nepal police official says at least 3,218 people have been confirmed killed in the immense weekend earthquake centered outside of the capital of the.
Nepal earthquake: rescue continues as death toll exceeds.
Overwhelmed doctors moved hundreds of patients onto the streets of Nepals capital on Sunday when aftershocks rattled hospitals and buildings already damaged by an earthquake that killed more than 2,400 people and devastated Kathmandu.. Remaining Time -0:00. Stream TypeLIVE. Loaded: 0%. Progress: 0%. 00:00. Fullscreen. 00:00. Mute. Playback Rate. 1. Subtitles. subtitles off. Captions. captions off. Chapters. Chapters. New footage from the day after a 7.9��.
Major aftershock hits Nepal day after cataclysmic earthquake
The death toll in Nepal from Saturdays catastrophic earthquake has jumped to at least 2,263, Nepal Home Affairs spokesman Laxmi Prasad Dhakal said Sunday. Another 4,647 people were reported injured in Nepal, the spokesman said. Indias death toll has .
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Teaching About the Nepal Earthquake With The New York.
Teaching ideas based on New York Times content.. Two days after Nepals worst earthquake in 80 years, the official death toll rose to more than 4,000, and humanitarian aid was starting to flow to the capital.. How have aftershocks continued to rattle Nepal? Video. Residents of Katmandu living in tent camps after Nepals powerful earthquake said on Tuesday that their biggest worry was a lack of safe drinking water, even as they endured the latest pelting of rain.
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Afterward, whole streets and squares in the nations capital and largest city were covered in rubble. Locals. An estimated 4.6 million people in the region were exposed to tremors from the Nepal earthquake, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said via Twitter.. The quake struck Saturday at 11:56 a.m. local time (2:11 a.m. ET), occurred at a depth of 9.3 miles, which is considered shallow and more damaging than a deeper quake.
Nepal earthquake: Over 3200 dead as of Monday morning
This weekend has clearly been two of the worst days in Nepals history. The coming week will be little better as we get news from the remote villages. At least help is on the way. Via The New York Times:.. In the capital, Katmandu, as if the powerful earthquake were not enough of a test, heavy rains pelted the thousands who sought safety in the streets, cowering under leaking tarpaulins and makeshift tents, wondering what had become of homes, lives and��.
Devastation of Nepal earthquake hits close to home for friends
KATHMANDU, Nepal (CNN) ��� Rescue and aid workers in Nepal struggled to gain the upper hand Monday against the devastation dealt by Saturdays powerful earthquake ��� digging through rubble by hand, performing surgeries in makeshift. Eve Girawong of New Jersey also died in an avalanche on Everest, according to Madison Mountaineering, the Seattle-based company that led her expedition.. 2015 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company.
Sunday Globe Special: Nepal Earthquake Buried European.
NEW DELHI ��� A powerful earthquake shook Nepal on Saturday near its capital, Katmandu, killing more than 1,900 people, flattening sections of the citys historic center, and trapping dozens of sightseers in a 200-foot watchtower that.. Back to Nepal: Fear and loss amid the devastation in Katmandu by Thomas Fuller New York Times April 27, 2015. KATMANDU, Nepal ��� Sitting atop a major tectonic fault, Nepal was inured to tremors. Yet the powerful earthquake��.
Major earthquake rattles Nepal, North India; Delhi Metro.
Delhi Metro services halted after 7.4 magnitude earthquake rattles North India and Nepal.. NDTV ad mocks Times Now: Arnab Goswami dragged in the Battle of News channels! NDTV ad mocks Times Now: Arnab Goswami dragged in ���. The effects were felt in West Bengal, New Delhi and parts of Odisha and Bihar; causing panic among the masses. Metro services were halted in Delhi after strong tremors were felt in the capital city. Thousands of passengers��.
Nepal Rattled by Powerful New Earthquake East of Capital
NEW DELHI ��� A powerful earthquake shook Nepal on Tuesday, less than three weeks after a devastating temblor there killed more than 8,000 people. Early details were scarce, but some deaths and collapsed buildings were reported. Residents of .
7.8 Magnitude Quake Rattles Nepal - NewsBlaze
Powerful quake leaves 2,200 people dead. A devastating earthquake that measured 7.8 magnitude rattled Nepals capital Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara, killing at least 2,200 people. The death toll has risen as the. we send our heartfelt sympathies. The United States stands with you during this difficult time.. New Diabetes Discovery Shocks Doctors �� How to Check on Your Kids. Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York Serious dragon boat teams test��.
New Jersey woman among victims in quake-triggered.
NEW JERSEY (PIX11/AP) ��� A physician assistant from New Jersey and a Google executive are among the thousands who died after a massive earthquake struck Nepal and triggered an avalanche that swept through the Mount Everest. She graduated from John P. Stevens High School in Edison and Rutgers University, and worked at East Orange General Hospital.. Some of the survivors of the earthquake-generated avalanche have now reached Nepals capital.
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���Youre just sort of stacking things like a house of cards, so when strong horizontal forces come from the earthquake it causes pancaking and fairly devastating damage, which is not what we would tend to see here.��� Modern buildings on. A 5.6 quake.
Strong 7.8M Earthquake Event: Kathmandu Valley Region.
About 5,000 have settled in New Yorks Queens borough, where a makeshift candle shrine in the Jackson Heights neighborhood was created in the shape of the letters N-E-P-A-L, under a wall awash in sticky notes in honor of the missing and dead.. Helicopters passed overhead several times, but villagers said they were probably heading to Barpak, one of the worst affected towns, where at least 100 people are believed to have been killed in the earthquake.
The Latest on Nepal: 18-year-old survived for 5 days under rubble by good faith
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Small Tsunami Generated in Pacific After Earthquake
SYDNEY ��� A powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday, generating a small tsunami and frightening locals near the epicenter, but prompting no reports of damage or injuries. A tsunami of half a meter (1.5 feet.
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Nepal Kills Hundreds and.
Epicenter of earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.8. CHINA. Smaller quakes in the hours afterward. NEPAL. Mount Everest. Pokhara. Areas of strong shaking. Katmandu. INDIA. 100 miles. By The New York Times; satellite. across the densely populated Kathmandu Valley, rippling through the capital Kathmandu and spreading in all directions -- north toward the Himalayas and Tibet, south to the Indo-Gangetic plains, east toward the Brahmaputra delta of��.
Strong Earthquake Strikes Nepal Near Its Capital, Katmandu.
Khaleej Post | �������� �������� | �������� �������� Top Middle East Online News Magazine. NEW DELHI ��� An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.9 shook Nepal on Saturday near its capital, Katmandu. People in the. ���And I had time to do all that while the quake was still going on,��� Mr. Dixit said.. Tremors from the quake were felt across northern India, rattling bookcases and light fixtures as far away as Delhi.. Source of above material is: The New York Times.
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Death toll from Nepal quake grows as powerful aftershocks.
The magnitude of the new quake Sunday was initially estimated at 6.7 by the U.S. Geological Survey, considerably weaker than the 7.8 magnitude of the devastating one of a day earlier. But it was still enough to. ���It actually caused severe damage inside the city (of Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital),��� said Jamie McGoldrick, the U.N. resident coordinator for Nepal.. ���It is really shaking very hard and strong,��� he said on CNN, speaking as the aftershock rattled the city.