Strong aftershocks add to misery for Nepal quake victims

Strong aftershocks add to misery for Nepal quake victims

Death toll now more than 2,000, with scores injuredbr br br br Strong aftershocks cause panic and further damage br br br br Another avalanche strikes Mt. Everest, where at least 17 diedbr br br br Offers of help pour in from around the worldbr br br Death toll rises by the minutebr br Strong aftershocks continue to hit Nepal, with one measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale, causing further panic and devastation.br br A new avalanche was also triggered near Mount Everest.br br The number of dead continues to rise by the minute after Saturday’s 7.9 magnitude quake, amid frantic searches for survivors among the rubble.br br The latest official death toll is now more than 2,000, but many remote areas close to the epicentre have still not been reached.br br Hospitals and clinics are overwhelmed with the scores of people arriving with serious injuries.br br WFP emergency teams are on the ground in #Nepal, responding to the #NepalQuake pic.twitter.


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Uploaded: 2015-04-26

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