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101-year-old man pulled alive from Nepal quake rubble
A 101-year-old man was pulled alive from the rubble of his house in Nepal seven days after it collapsed in a deadly earthquake, police said May 3.
Bodies of foreigners among 51 found in quake-hit Nepal
Police have found more than 50 bodies, including those of six foreigners, in Nepal's popular Langtang trekking region following last weekend's devastating earthquake, a senior local official said May 3.
Another 100 foreign tourists are still feared to be missing in Langtang in the wake of the 7.8-magnitude-quake that struck on April 25 and claimed more than 7,000 lives.
Kathmandu higher, Mt. Everest shorter after huge Nepal earthquake
The destructive earthquake which hit Nepal on the 25th of April raised the city of Kathmandu, while it seems to have shortened the Himalaya peaks, including Mt. Everest, by 2.5 centimeters, according to preliminary satellite imagery data!
Boy rescued five days after Nepal killer quake
Five days after the deadly earthquake which hit Nepal, a 15 year-old boy was discovered alive today, under the rubble of a building.
The rescue happened more than one hundred hours after the quake destroyed most of Kathmandu and caused over five and a half thousand deaths in Nepal.
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Teenager pulled alive from rubble five days after Nepal quake
Rescuers on April 30 pulled a teenage boy out alive from under the wreckage of a guesthouse in Nepal five days after it collapsed in a massive weekend earthquake.
Nepal turned into endless cemetery
Nepal has turned into an endless cemetery after the huge earthquake which hit on Saturday. More than 5,000 people have died, and according to newest estimates, that number may rise to well over 10,000.
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Riot police intervene as anger erupts among Nepal quake survivors
Nepalese riot police battled April 29 to contain anger among survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people as rescuers raced against time to find anyone else alive in the rubble of the capital Kathmandu.
Foreign Ministry Provides Evacuation Option to Bulgarians in Nepal
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry provided Bulgarians, who are currently in Nepal and would like to leave the earthquake-stricken country, with an opportunity for an evacuation.
Bulgarians wishing to evacuate could do so by boarding a Spanish airplane, which will take off from the airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. local time.
Up to 250 Missing after New Avalanche Hits Nepal
A new avalanche in Rasuwa in Eastern Nepal has left up to 250 people missing, according to media sources.
An official is quoted by iTV News as saying the trekking area of Rasuwa in Nepal, north of the capital city Kathmandu, was hit by an avalanche on Tuesday afternoon (evening in Nepal).
The new avalanche has also been reported by the BBC.
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Nepal: Rescue crews save man who lasted two whole days under the rubble
A new shocking video depicts rescue crews in Nepal, saving a man who was able to cling on to dear life under the rubble of a building for two whole days after the earthquake.
The rescue crews are continuing their momentous operations in Kathmandu as the list is ever-growing.