More than 120 people have been killed after an earthquake
More than 120 people have been killed after an earthquake western Nepal on Friday. This is very disturbing news and I pray for Nepal.
At least 128 people were killed and hundreds injured when a magnitude-5.6 earthquake shook western Nepal late Friday, government officials said. Rescuers were trying to push through roads blocked by landslides and debris to reach the mountainous villages where the earthquake struck.
Nepal is facing earthquake second time, first was on April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,964 people and injured 21,952 more. It occurred at 11:56 Nepal Standard Time on Saturday, 25 April 2015,
Earthquake destroyed so many houses and properties as well as life of the peoples.
The earthquake was recorded at 23:47 local time (18:02 GMT), according to Nepal’s Monitoring and Research Centre.
The US Geological Survey measured the earthquake at a magnitude of 5.6, and said it was a shallow earthquake, meaning it happened closer to the earth’s surface.
Nepal Earthquake :- Our PM Narendra Modi have words on this earthquake and he shared notes on Twitter.
Emergency Contact number for Indians requiring assistance due to the recent earthquake in Nepal: +977-9851316807 shared on official twitter page of the embassy of Kathmandu on Twitter.
Government buildings, some stretches of roads and Kathmandu Valley’s famous historic monuments – Unesco world heritage sites – were
#WATCH | Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrives in Jajarkot and meets the people affected by the earthquake that struck the region last night. The death toll in the 6.4 magnitude earthquake stands at 129. (Video Source: Reuters)
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