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As a result of the devastating earthquake in Nepal, according to latest figures, killed more than two thousand. man, about 4 thousand. injured, reports BFM.tv.
Earlier it was reported that an earthquake killed one thousand. 910.
The massive 1934 earthquake in Nepal took place on Saturday, April 25. The epicenter of the 7.9 magnitude earthquake was located 80 km from Kathmandu. Tremors caused a series of aftershocks and destruction in the country, including the historic center of Kathmandu. Among the destroyed attractions – 60-meter tower Dharahara built in 1832. Only under the rubble of the historic tower found about 200 bodies. Tremors were felt in China, India and Bangladesh.
The earthquake caused an avalanche on the world’s highest peak Mount Everest, killing 65 climbers. Total base camp during the tremors were about 1 thousand. Climbers.
search for bodies of those killed and wounded in addition to the rescuers involved volunteers and staff of the Red Cross. In some parts of disintegrated disassembled by hand, since the technique can not drive and turn in tight alleys of Kathmandu.
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