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1,100 Dead In Nepal Quake

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1,100 Dead In Nepal Quake

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03:18 25 Apr 2015


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Local police say at least 1,100 people are now confirmed dead after an earthquake in Nepal.

The magnitude 7.9 tremor caused extensive damage - bringing down buildings in the capital Kathmandu.

The quake also triggered an avalanche on Mount Everest, killing at least 10 climbers.

Doctor Roger Musson - a seismologist with the British Geological Survey - says it's had a wide impact:

 


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