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Nepal govt rushes aid to earthquake victims
Updated On: 06 November, 2023 07:30 AM IST | Kathmandu | Agencies
The earthquake with an epicentre in Jajarkot district, about 500 km west of Kathmandu, was recorded just before midnight on Friday
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Survivors gather near damaged houses for funerals. Pic/AP
Nepal’s authorities on Sunday scrambled to rush aid to those affected by Friday’s earthquake that has killed at least 157 people and left a trail of destruction in the Himalayan nation’s remote mountainous region.
The earthquake with an epicentre in Jajarkot district, about 500 km west of Kathmandu, was recorded just before midnight on Friday. As the earthquake destroyed hundreds of houses in the mountainous region, several people had to spend Saturday night under the open sky.
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