Nepal avalanche
Body of guide of missing Koreans found in Himalayas
A wall of snow hit the trekkers at about 3,230 metres near the Annapurna base camp in Nepal on 17 January. But avalanches and more snowfall since have made it...
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Virtual reality film aims to raise funds by giving Nepal quake experience
The 4 minute film, which is narrated by Susan Sarandon, attempts to transport people to the Himalayan nation.
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BBC journalist: Nepalese resilient in wake of quake
More than 8,500 people died in two major earthquakes which hit Nepal within a matter of weeks.
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Nepal: Missing US helicopter destroyed, no survivors
Three charred bodies were found in the wreckage of the UH-1Y Huey that went missing on Tuesday.
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Search for missing US helicopter in Nepal continues
Nepali government officials said the search was focused on a village called Sunkhani.
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Nepal second quake: SA man describes scenes of panic
At least 16 people have died after a second powerful quake rocked Nepal this morning.
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At least 14 dead after latest quake in Nepal
The US Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 68km west of Namche Bazar.
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Nepal army rescues 117 people stranded in remote villages
A series of avalanches and bad weather in the area had slowed the military’s efforts to reach those cut off.
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SA survivors describe how they escaped death in Nepal
Rob Bentley was part of a group of climbers who became stranded on Mount Everest when the quake struck.
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Nepal survivors: Local climbers touch down in SA
The South African climbers were in Nepal to climb Mount Everest when the quake struck.
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Rolling Stones' stars record Nepal quake charity single
The track will raise funds for charity Save The Children’s Nepal Earthquake Appeal.
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#NepalQuake: Rescuers step up hunt for bodies in trekking villages
Rescuers hunted for more than 180 bodies in the trekking villages of Langtang and Manaslu.
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Around 100 bodies found in Nepal trekking village
The entire village, which includes 55 guesthouses for trekkers, was wiped out by the avalanche.
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US Marines arrive to assist in Nepal
US military aircrafts are helping ferry relief supplies to stricken areas outside the capital.
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Injured desperate for treatment in Kathmandu
A new hospital in Kathmandu in Nepal is waiting anxiously for medical supplies to treat patients.
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Nepal rescue group's focus shifts to medical treatment
The focus of the Gift of the Givers has now shifted to the work the 40-strong medical team is doing.
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NepalQuake: 1 million children in need of help
The death toll has reached 4,800 with officials now saying more than 9,200 people have been injured.
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Nepal quake: Struggle continues to treat injured
The United Nations says more than 1,4 million people need urgent food assistance.
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‘Everest base camp littered with debris’
According to avalanche survivor Sean Wisedale, a lot is being done to better the situation in the Himalayas.
