The Latest on Nepal: Earthquake death toll tops 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:31:00 +0200AP (en)

11:55 a.m. (0610 GMT) Police in Nepal say the death toll from Saturday's earthquake has topped 5,000. The Kathmandu police say 4,989 have died and another 10,260 people have been injured in Nepal. The quake that was centered just outside Kathmandu also triggered an avalanche that killed at least 18 people at the Everest base camp.

Massive UN Relief Effort Underway in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:31:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

. by Lisa Schlein April 28, 2015. A massive United Nations emergency relief operation is underway to provide lifesaving assistance to millions of victims of Nepal 's devastating earthquake. The U.N. says the search and rescue phase of the operation is winding down and moving toward the recovery phase.

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

The Latest on Nepal: Earthquake death toll tops 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:28:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

11:55 a.m. (0610 GMT) Police in Nepal say the death toll from Saturday's earthquake has topped 5,000. The Kathmandu police say 4,989 have died and another 10,260 people have been injured in Nepal. The quake that was centred just outside Kathmandu also triggered an avalanche that killed at least 18 people at the Everest base camp.

'I was sure no one was coming for me': Man rescued under Kathmandu rubble

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:27:00 +0200CBC (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

School Particpates in Tsunami Drill

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:27:00 +0200abstvradio (en)

Students at the Villa Primary School got a First Hand experience Of a Tsunami Exercise as The National Office of Disaster Services bring awareness to Disaster Preparedness. Here’s more in this Report.

Nepal earthquake shatters travel plans

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:26:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

VADODARA: The earthquake that ravaged Nepal has also shaken the travel plans of several Barodians, who wanted to visit the country in the lap of Himalayas for a summer vacation. Tourists from the city are planning their holidays afresh and looking at other destinations even as travel operators say....

Katmandú despide a las víctimas del terremoto con cremaciones masivas

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:25:00 +0200elpais-cr (es)

Los restos mortales de varias víctimas del seísmo de Nepal son incineradas en Katmandú, Nepal. EFE/Abir Abdullah. Katmandú, 29 abr (EFE).- Decenas de cadáveres son incinerados a diario desde el domingo en Pashupatinath, emblemático lugar de cremación de Katmandú, donde las familias aguardan su turno....

'Dhaka riskiest city for earthquakes in the world'

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:24:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

Dr. Syed Humayun Akhter, Professor and Chairman of Department of Geology at Dhaka University, speaks to Nahela Nowshin of The Daily Star about earthquake risk assessment and management in Bangladesh. The Daily Star (TDS): It's been said that while earthquakes are a natural phenomenon, the destruction caused by them are to a large extent man-made.

Riot police intervene as anger erupts among Nepal quake survivors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:24:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

Although the aftershocks have begun to subside, hundreds of thousands of people were still sleeping outside in the streets as their homes had either been wrecked or were feared to be on the verge of collapse. - Rescued after 82 hours - Rescue teams from a large number of countries are helping the....

Vídeo: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:24:00 +0200diarioInformacion (es)

Terremoto de Nepal : Terremoto de Nepal: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron Imágenes aéreas de la destrucción de casas, de los puntos turísticos y del patrimonio histórico y cultural de la ciudad ep/madrid 29.04.2015 | 00:14. El terremoto de Katmandú , de nivel 7,9 en la escala Richter,....

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:23:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Niranjan Shrestha Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours. Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital,....

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:23:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

Los primeros españoles vuelan de regreso desde la India

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:23:00 +0200levante-emv (es)

EFE / Nueva Delhi El avión Airbus 310 de la Fuerza Aérea Española con los primeros españoles evacuados de Nepal partió esta noche de Nueva Delhi rumbo a España, donde aterrizará sobre las 09.00 de esta mañana en Madrid. En el avión, en el que regresa el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, José Manuel....

Los 44 españoles evacuados de Nepal llegarán a Madrid en un avión de la Fuerza Aérea

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:23:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 09.00 horas de este miércoles en el aeropuerto de Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid) con los primeros 44 españoles....

06:56 Quake survivor trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:21:00 +0200corkman (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

President Ghani Meets His Indian Counterpart

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:20:00 +0200BakhtarNewsAgency-en (en)

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Kabul (BNA) President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with his Indian counterpart, Pranab Mukherjee and discussed economic and trade issues during second day of his visit to the friendly country, the Presidential Palace said Tuesday.

Tensions rise in Nepal after 'weak' response to deadly quake [Photos]

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:19:00 +0200torontosun (en)

KATHMANDU - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.

The Latest on Nepal: Dozens arrested for looting, spreading rumors about impending big quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:19:00 +0200startribune (en)

11:30 a.m. (0545 GMT) Police have arrested dozens of people on suspicion of looting abandoned homes as well as causing panic by spreading rumors of another big quake. Police official Bigyan Raj Sharma says 27 have been detained for stealing from homes whose owners moved out following Saturday's quake and powerful aftershocks.

El terremoto de Nepal podría dejar atrás 10.000 muertos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:17:00 +0200eldia (es)

El balance de muertos por el terremoto de 7,9 en la escala Richter del sábado en Nepal ha superado la barrera de los 5.000, la mitad de los hasta 10.000 fallecidos que podría haber dejado según las previsiones de su primer ministro, Sushil Koirala. Como ha informado el Centro Nacional de Operaciones....

Auxilian a damnificados por el sismo en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:15:00 +0200el-mexicano (es)

GORKHA.— Helicópteros surcaban este martes los cielos sobre las montañas de un distrito remoto cerca del epicentro del terremoto que mató a más de 4.600 personas para entregar provisiones de emergencia y llevarse a los heridos. Además, hay más de 250 desaparecidos por un alud de barro, dijeron las autoridades.

Quake survivor trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:13:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

The Latest on Nepal: Dozens arrested for looting, rumors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:13:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on Nepal : Dozens arrested for looting, spreading rumors about impending big quake Nepalese people sit atop buses as they head to their villages in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing....

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:13:00 +0200usnews (en)

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped in rubble for 82 hours, saved by French team Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the....

Los primeros 44 españoles evacuados de Nepal llegan este miércoles a Madrid en un avión de la Fuerza Aérea española

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:13:00 +0200lainformacion (es)

Entre los evacuados que viajan en este vuelo, que mayoritariamente no han querido revelar su nombre, hay dos bebés y una niña . Desde el aeropuerto de Nueva Delhi, mientras esperaban embarcar con destino a España, la mayoría de ellos se han mostrado agotados aunque, sobre todo, aliviados al poder volar a España.

Los hospitales en Katmandú están al límite mientras siguen llegando heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:13:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Los hospitales de la capital nepalí, Katmandú, se encuentran al límite de su capacidad mientras continúan llegando heridos desde otros distritos del país afectados por el terremoto que sacudió el sábado la nación del Himalaya. A medida que mejoran las vías de comunicación con Katmandú, va....

06:56 Quake survivor trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:12:00 +0200drogheda-independent (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal as death toll passes 5 000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:11:00 +0200mg (en)

“The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now. I want to get out of here!” said Sita Gurung (24) whose home had been wrecked. As the Himalayan nation’s Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said getting help to remote areas was a....

Death Toll Tops 5,000 in Nepal, Korean Rescuers on Scene

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:09:00 +0200kbs-en (en)

Anchor: The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal has topped five-thousand. Active rescue efforts are under way as aftershocks continue to trigger landslides. On Tuesday, the first batch of the Korea Disaster Response Team began rescue operations in Bhaktapur, near the Nepalese capital.

The Latest on Nepal: Dozens Arrested for Looting, Rumors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

11:30 a.m. (0545 GMT) Police have arrested dozens of people on suspicion of looting abandoned homes as well as causing panic by spreading rumors of another big quake. Police official Bigyan Raj Sharma says 27 have been detained for stealing from homes whose owners moved out following Saturday's quake and powerful aftershocks.

Nepal Quake Survivor Drank Urine While Trapped for 82 Hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

The Latest on Nepal: Dozens arrested for looting, rumors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200therepublic (en)

11:30 a.m. (0545 GMT) Police have arrested dozens of people on suspicion of looting abandoned homes as well as causing panic by spreading rumors of another big quake. Police official Bigyan Raj Sharma says 27 have been detained for stealing from homes whose owners moved out following Saturday's quake and powerful aftershocks.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200therepublic (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Â Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second....

The Latest on Nepal: Dozens arrested for looting, rumors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200AP (en)

11:30 a.m. (0545 GMT) Police have arrested dozens of people on suspicion of looting abandoned homes as well as causing panic by spreading rumors of another big quake. Police official Bigyan Raj Sharma says 27 have been detained for stealing from homes whose owners moved out following Saturday's quake and powerful aftershocks.

05:32 Desaparecen 250 tras una avalancha en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 +0200excelsior (es)

KATMANDÚ, 29 de abril.– Alrededor de 250 personas podrían estar desaparecidas después de que un alud arrasara ayer un área de Nepal muy popular para hacer senderismo, cerca del epicentro del devastador terremoto, anunció un responsable local. El responsable dijo que podría haber turistas....

06:56 Quake survivor trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:07:00 +0200argus (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

Death Toll from Nepal Earthquake Crosses 5,000 as Rescue Teams Begin to Arrive at Remote Villages

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:07:00 +0200time (en)

NICOLAS ASFOURI—AFP/Getty Images A resident pickss up a pillow as she looks for her belongings among the rubble of her destroyed house in Sankhu on the outskirts of the Nepal ese capital Kathmandu on April 29, 2015. Periodic landslides and relentless rain continue to hamper rescue efforts Rishi....

The Latest on Nepal: 1st aid supplies reach west district

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:06:00 +0200denverpost (en)

The group says aid workers are hindered by a congested airport in capital Kathmandu, impassable and destroyed roads which have left several remote villages still largely cut off. The group says international aid agencies are also stretched thin as they respond to multiple humanitarian crises across....

Ya puedes donar en Facebook para Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:06:00 +0200debate (es)

El fuerte terremoto golpeó Nepal , partes de la India y el Monte Everest el fin de semana, ha dejado al menos 5 mil 057 muertes y miles de heridos. La devastación es desoladora y Facebook se unió a las labores de recaudación de fondos con el botón Ayudémos a Nepal en el Home o Inicio de los perfiles de Facebook en el mundo.

Thousands fleeing Nepalese capital as situation remains uncertain after devastating quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:05:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KATHMANDU, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Thousands are fleeing the Nepal ese capital as rumors of shortage of food and water are spreading while the outcome of home and international relief operations remains uncertain, said diplomatic sources here Wednesday. The death toll from the 7.

Tensions rise in Nepal after "weak" response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:03:00 +0200trust (en)

* Anger and frustration grow as Nepal is wait for help. * Officials concede mistakes made in early stages of rescue. * Tensions rise between stranded Nepalis and foreigners. * Death toll passes 4,800, almost 10,000 injured. By Gopal Sharma. KATHMANDU, April 29 (Reuters) - Nepali officials conceded....

La Turquie face au tsunami du Centenaire du génocide arménien par Séta Papazian

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:03:00 +0200armenews (fr)

INTERNATIONAL - En ce 24 avril 2015, malgré tous ses efforts, la Turquie n’échappe pas au tsunami du Centenaire du génocide arménien. Qu’il s’agisse des cérémonies étatiques que l’Arménie organise à cette occasion et auxquelles des chefs d’État assisteront, tel François Hollande qui avait - le....

06:56 Quake survivor trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:02:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

29 April 2015 A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor....

Aftershocks, Rain, Cold, Shortages Worsen Conditions

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:02:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

Three days after the massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake, Nepal has been jolted by several aftershocks, including one on Monday night, leaving thousands of survivors stranded out in the open to spend cold and rainy nights in plastic tents. Additionally, the shortage of relief materials has worsened conditions.

Los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal llegan a Madrid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:01:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

Agencias | Madrid | Actualizado el 29/04/2015 a las 07:56 horas El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 9:00 horas de este miércoles en el aeropuerto....

Nepal, paraíso de hippies y montañistas en las faldas del Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:01:00 +0200LaTercera (es)

Bernardo Bertolucci, el director del Pequeño Buda (1993), viajó a regañadientes a Nepal en los 70 junto a su esposa. Era la época en que Katmandú era un paraíso hippie, de bajo perfil y a muy bajo costo. Bertolucci estuvo un mes en la capital nepalí, pero también recorrió ciudades como Patan y Bhaktapur.

Muertes en Nepal se elevan a 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:00:00 +0200eleconomista-mx (es)

Katmandú. El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, prometió el martes que su país podrá recuperarse del terremoto que arrasó aldeas y dejó más de 5,000 muertos, pero indicó que la devastación también fue una lección para estar mejor preparados en un próximo desastre natural.

Tensions rise in Nepal after weak response to deadly quake govt yet to fully assess the damage

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:59:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

Tensions rise in Nepal after "weak" response to deadly quake; govt yet to fully assess the damage. A boy sits inside a tent on an open ground, after Saturday's earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal early April 29, 2015. (Reuters Photo) Nepali officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial....

LIVE: Britain rushes in 30 additional medics; International aid agencies face tough task

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:56:00 +0200expressindia (en)

10:31 am: A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. 10:30 am: International Development Secretary Justine Greening says the additional support brings the total U.K. response to the earthquake to 15 million pounds ($23 million).

Up to 250 people missing after new Nepal avalanche

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Up to 250 people missing after avalanche hits trekking area in Nepal . Updated April 29, 2015 01:54:50. Up to 250 people are missing after an avalanche hit a village in Rasuwa district, a popular trekking area to the north of the capital Kathmandu, district governor Uddhav Bhattarai says.

Families of Tasmanians missing in Nepal offered Premier's support

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Nepal earthquake: Premier offers support to families of Tasmanians missing after disaster. Updated April 28, 2015 14:05:38. The families of Tasmanians missing after the earthquake in Nepal have been offered support by Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman. In Parliament, Mr Hodgman offered condolences to....

Melbourne mother of two killed in Mount Everest avalanche

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Melbourne mother of two Renu Fotedar was killed in the deadly avalanche triggered on Mount Everest by the magnitude-7.9 Nepal earthquake, the ABC has confirmed. The 49-year-old was last seen at the Everest base camp, and since the earthquake, friends and family had taken to social media in a desperate attempt to find her.

Nepal earthquake: Before and after photos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

An earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25 has killed more than 4,000 people and caused widespread destruction, including of ancient temples in the capital Kathmandu. See the impact using these before and after photos. "We witnessed terrible scenes of destruction.

WA Nepalese community describes terror, relief after earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

The Nepal i Association of Western Australia says the days since the Nepal earthquake have been both frightening and frustrating for the local community, but have also brought some relief. The group held a candlelight vigil at King's Park in Perth last night along with the Non-Resident Nepalese Association of WA, in memory of earthquake victims.

Villages in rural Nepal crippled by earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Rural farming villages have been some of the most damaged areas in Nepal with recovery expected to take years following Saturday's magnitude-7.9 earthquake. Australian Himalayan Foundation director Simon Balderstone said many rural communities in the district of Solu Khumbu, south of Mount Everest,....

Two Tasmanians reported missing after quake make contact with families

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Nepal earthquake: Two Tasmanians reported missing make contact with families. Updated April 29, 2015 09:24:32. Two Tasmanians reported as missing after the Nepal earthquake are now known to be safe and well. Jenny Davson-Galle, 29, and Julien Vincent Tempone were listed on an International Red....

Tasmanian man rescued from quake devastated Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Nepal earthquake: Missing Tasmanian man Julien Tempone safe, friend says. Updated April 28, 2015 19:01:51. Tasmanian man Julien Tempone, who had been missing in Nepal since the earthquake, has made contact with his family. The 24-year-old was trekking in the Langtang National park area when the quake struck.

Teens feared missing in Nepal safe and well after earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Three West Australian teenagers feared missing after Nepal earthquake make contact with families. Three West Australian teenagers missing in Nepal since Saturday's earthquake are safe and well and have made contact with their families. Raoul Poncin, 19, Jalada Wilson, 18, and Rin Hutcheson, 19, are....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could reach 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

That would surpass the 8,500 who died in a 1934 earthquake, the last disaster on this scale to hit the Himalayan nation. "The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a war footing," Mr Koirala said. "It is a challenge and a very difficult hour for Nepal .

Darwin man recognises brother-in-law pulled from earthquake rubble

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Nepal earthquake: Darwin man recognises brother-in-law pulled from rubble in social media video. A member of the Darwin Nepalese community recognised his brother-in-law in a video posted on social media showing a man being pulled from the rubble of a building in earthquake-hit Kathmandu. "I called my family.

Map: Where the Nepal earthquake hit hardest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:55:00 +0200abc-au (en)

The data reveals the worst-hit areas are around the historic Basantapur Durbar Square and further south between Sundhara and Teku. More than 500 buildings were assessed as having minor to moderate damage. The epicentre of the 7.9-magnitude quake was located between the capital Kathmandu and the city....

Firsthand account of Nepal earthquake by Daily Newser's sis

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:54:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

I can only compare this feeling to the feeling of holding a baseball bat in your hands, seeing the ball coming towards you, and for some reason having enough time to see what kind of pitch it is and decide whether or not to swing. But this was minutes, not seconds.

Norway provides NOK 130 million to Nepal earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:54:00 +0200norwaypost (en)

Prime Minister Erna Solberg (photo) has announced that Norway is providing an additional NOK 100 million in emergency relief efforts to the earthquake victims in Nepal . This comes in addition to the NOK 30 million donated on Monday. 'It is important to gain an overview of what is needed so that....

Los hospitales en Katmandú están al límite mientras siguen llegando heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:52:00 +0200negocios (es)

Katmandú, 29 abr.- Los hospitales de la capital nepalí, Katmandú, se encuentran al límite de su capacidad mientras continúan llegando heridos desde otros distritos del país afectados por el terremoto que sacudió el sábado la nación del Himalaya. A medida que mejoran las vías de comunicación con....

Miércoles, 29 de abril de 2015 (05.30 GMT)

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:52:00 +0200negocios (es)

NEPAL TERREMOTO – Katmandú – La magnitud de la tragedia en Nepal por el terremoto del sábado sigue aumentando a medida que mejoran las comunicaciones con la capital Katmandú y los servicios de rescate tienen acceso a otros distritos afectados por el seísmo.

Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:51:00 +0200haveeru (en)

- Latest Stories KATHMANDU, April 29, 2015 (AFP) - Nepal ese riot police struggled Wednesday to hold back thousands of residents trying to leave the earthquake-hit capital Kathmandu as anger mounted at the lack of buses being laid on by the authorities.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:51:00 +0200omaha (en)

Niranjan Shrestha Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours. Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital,....

Se acaba el tiempo para encontrar supervivientes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:51:00 +0200lahora (es)

KATMANDÚ, EFE Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar supervivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y 8 millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas.

Margallo y 44 españoles evacuados de Nepal viajan a España desde Nueva Delhi

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:50:00 +0200rtve (es)

AGENCIAS El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 9:00 horas de este miércoles en el aeropuerto de Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid) con los primeros 44....

Kathmandu daily exodus may reach 300,000 as residents flee chaos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:49:00 +0200guardian (en)

A makeshift camp at Tunshikel in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Photograph: Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images. Thousands of people formed a line around Kathmandu’s Constituent Assembly Building looking for bus coupons that would take them to their respective homes outside Kathmandu valley.

Relief starts reaching Nepal villages

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:49:00 +0200bbc (en)

Help has begun to reach remote regions of Nepal affected by Saturday's earthquake, but many remain in desperate need of food and water. As aid efforts continue in the Kathmandu Valley, the UN says the response is broadening to include areas such as Dhading and Gorkha. The 7.

Tensions rise in Nepal after ‘weak’ response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:48:00 +0200bdlive (en)

KATHMANDU — Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday’s 7.

Cuatro navarros siguen en Nepal, ocho de regreso y otros dos ya están en casa

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:48:00 +0200noticiasdenavarra (es)

pamplona - Con el paso de las horas se va aclarando la situación de los catorce navarros afectados por el terremoto de Nepal , una vez que se confirmó que todos estaban ilesos la principal preocupación pasaba por coordinar la vuelta a casa. De los cuatro navarros que permanecen en Nepal, dos no....

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:47:00 +0200nzherald (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) " A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the....

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:47:00 +0200nzherald (en)

11:00 a.m. (0515 GMT) The first aid shipments have reached Dhading district, close to the epicenter of the devastating earthquake in Nepal . U.N. food agency emergency officer Geoff Pinnock says the distribution in remote quake-hit villages will start Wednesday, but cautions it would take time. "Remember Katrina.

Los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal llegan este miércoles a Madrid en un avión de la Fuerza Aérea española

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:46:00 +0200telecinco (es)

Otros 71 tienen previsto el regreso el miércoles en un avión fletado por Exteriores. El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 09.

Nepal Quake Victims Still Stranded, PM Says Toll Could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:44:00 +0200irrawaddy (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal — People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday’s 7.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped in rubble for 82 hours, saved by French team

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:43:00 +0200startribune (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal — A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second....

The Latest on Nepal: 1st aid supplies reach west district, UN cautions distribution takes time

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:43:00 +0200startribune (en)

11:00 a.m. (0515 GMT) The first aid shipments have reached Dhading district, close to the epicenter of the devastating earthquake in Nepal . U.N. food agency emergency officer Geoff Pinnock says the distribution in remote quake-hit villages will start Wednesday, but cautions it would take time. "Remember Katrina.

In destroyed village near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate residents still awaiting help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:43:00 +0200startribune (en)

PASLANG, Nepal There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Govt establishes "PM's Relief Fund" for Nepal earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:42:00 +0200Infopak-en (en)

Dated: 4/28/2015 Source: Detail: The Government of Pakistan on Tuesday established a fund namely "Prime Minister's Relief Fund for Earthquake Affectees of Nepal -2015".

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:39:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) 0 comments A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

The Latest on Nepal: Under Rubble, Man Says He Drank Urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:38:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

11:00 a.m. (0515 GMT) The first aid shipments have reached Dhading district, close to the epicenter of the devastating earthquake in Nepal . U.N. food agency emergency officer Geoff Pinnock says the distribution in remote quake-hit villages will start Wednesday, but cautions it would take time. "Remember Katrina.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:38:00 +0200AP (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) —  A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive.  Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to....

Most Taiwanese tourists in Nepal safe; 14 still unaccounted for

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:38:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, April 29 (CNA) The number of Taiwanese nationals known to be in Nepal when a magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook the Himalayan kingdom last weekend has risen to 282 as of 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, 268 of whom are confirmed to be safe, the latest update provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs showed.

Nepalese dairy workers relieved, worried and saddened following quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Thousands of kilometres from home, Nepal ese natives working on a dairy farm south of Waimate have mixed emotions following the devastating earthquake which has hit their country. They are relieved, but also saddened, following the 7.8 magnitude quake which has killed at least 4600.

Stuff.co.nz Nepal appeal reaches $10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Volunteers and quake emergency team members clear debris from a World Heritage site temple in Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu. Donations from generous readers are rolling into the stuff.co.nz Nepal Earthquake Appeal , raising the amount raised to more than $10,000 by 5pm on Wednesday.

Nepalese death toll could rise to 10000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

The government has yet to assess the full extent of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.9-magnitude quake, and is unable to reach many mountainous areas as aid supplies and personnel pour in from around the world. A South African police search-and-rescue team will join a Gift of the Givers crew helping in Nepal .

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200tribune (en)

GORKHA, NEPAL: Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. “The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Terremoto de Nepal dejó al menos 25 muertos en el Tíbet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

El sismo, que provocó la muerte de más de 5.000 personas en Nepal y heridas en más de 10.000, según los últimos recuentos, también afectó a unas 300.000 personas en el Tíbet, que abarca toda la frontera china con el país del Himalaya. Alrededor de 2.500 viviendas se vinieron abajo y otras 24.

Autoridades de Nepal reconocen errores en respuesta inicial al violento terremoto 7,8

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:37:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

El Gobierno aún debe evaluar la escala total de los daños generados por el sismo del sábado de magnitud 7,8, ya que aún no ha podido llegar a las zonas montañosas más lejanas, pese a los suministros de asistencia y el personal que están arribando al país desde todas partes del mundo.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped in rubble for 82 hours, saved by French team

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:36:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital, hundreds of thousands of people are still living in the open without clean water....

Etisalat offers free international minutes to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:36:00 +0200tradearabia (en)

ABU DHABI, 19 hours, 46 minutes ago Leading telecommunication company Etisalat is offering the Nepal i community in UAE five free outgoing international minutes to call their family and loved ones in Nepal, as a goodwill gesture due to the huge loss caused by the earthquake.

Nepal quake survivor drank urine while trapped for 82 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:35:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished lunch at a hotel in Kathmandu and had gone up to the second floor when everything suddenly started to move and fall apart.

Nepal retoma su vida en medio de escombros

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:35:00 +0200diario-expreso (es)

El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, dijo que el número de fallecidos por el terremoto del pasado sábado podría superar los 10.000. El último balance de las autoridades informa de más de 4.600 fallecidos y más de 7.000 heridos, pero todavía falta por conocer la cifra de numerosas aldeas....

Tensions rise in Nepal after 'weak' response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:34:00 +0200todayonline (en)

KATHMANDU - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.

Nepal earthquake relief: How to avoid the fatal mistakes made after Haiti

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:34:00 +0200telegraph (en)

As international assistance pours into Nepal after its devastating earthquake, David Blair sets out the essential rules to help save lives and avoid the chaos of Haiti in 2010 ....

Tras 80 horas ‘sepultado’, nepalí lo rescatan entre los escombros

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:34:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

KATMANDÚ.- Un equipo de búsqueda rescató a un hombre que estuvo atrapado por 80 horas junto a tres cadáveres en una habitación de un edificio que colapsó en la capital de Nepal tras el sismo que asoló al País. Rishi Khanal, de 28 años, no habría tenido acceso a agua o comida durante el tiempo que estuvo atrapado tras el sismo de 7.

Nepal officials admit quake response mistakes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:30:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Aerial and satellite images suggest some villages on steep hillsides near the epicentre of the quake have been entirely reduced to rubble. Many mountainous areas remain cut off and, although international aid has started arriving, disbursement has been slow - partly because aftershocks have....

Nepal's leader vows recovery from quake even as suffering grows

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:29:00 +0200twincities (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- The rescue chopper had been delayed more than two hours by weather, and when it landed, doctors were quick to pull out an elderly woman, face caked by blood, who looked at them and said, "Where have I come?" Doctors told Ratna Kumari Shreshta that she was at a military hospital....

Tensions rise after 'weak' response to Nepal's quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:28:00 +0200cnbc (en)

Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.

Nepal Admits Mistakes Over Earthquake Response

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:26:00 +0200skynews (en)

Survivors stranded in remote villages and towns continue to wait for aid and relief, with authorities unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid and personnel pouring in from around the world. Britain has pledged a further £5m in support to the rescue effort in the country, where the....

Earthquake in Delhi may claim 8 million lives, warns expert

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:26:00 +0200rediff (en)

Indian cities will go down like a pack of cards if hit by a powerful earthquake, seismologists tell Rashme Sehgal. T his is a catastrophe waiting to happen. India has among the most densely populated cities in the world. Unfortunately, it also has some of the most poorly designed buildings.

Tensions rise in Nepal after ‘weak’ response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:25:00 +0200businessday (en)

KATHMANDU — Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday’s 7.

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:23:00 +0200therepublic (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

Nepal quake: Missing UAE boys come home

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:22:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

A hero’s welcome awaited the six UAE trekkers that arrived in Dubai late Tuesday night, after being incognito since the deadly 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday. Family members were counting on the six boys to reach Kathmandu later on Tuesday on a bus and board a flight bound for Dubai late Tuesday evening.

UK investigates reports of British National quake death

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:21:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll 'could rise to 10,000' The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal could rise to 10,000, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said. Many families are awaiting news of loved ones who are still missing after the devastating earthquake struck on Saturday.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:21:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Wally Santana The Latest on Nepal : Life slowly returns to Kathmandu. An elderly villager sit in the evening sun with a blanket in the destroyed village of Paslang near the epicenter of Saturday's massive earthquake in the Gorkha District of Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015.

Tensions rise after 'weak' response to Nepal quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:21:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

KATHMANDU – Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.

The Latest on Nepal: Life slowly returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:21:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

9.15 a.m. (0330 GMT) While many villages across Nepal are still waiting for rescue and relief teams, life in the capital, Kathmandu, is slowly returning to normal. Municipal workers on Wednesday began cleaning the streets, and the "kalimati bazaar" — the vegetable market — has reopened.

Los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal llegan este miércoles a Madrid en un avión de la Fuerza Aérea española

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:19:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Otros 71 tienen previsto el regreso el miércoles en un avión fletado por Exteriores. NUEVA DELHI, 29 (de la enviada especial de EUROPA PRESS Carolina Jiménez) El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel....

Regresó Luis Alberto Malagón, colombiano que vivió la tragedia de Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:19:00 +0200elpais-CO (es)

Los equipos de rescate intentan buscar entre las ruinas posibles sobrevivientes del terremoto ocurrido el sábado. Elpaís.com.co l AFP. Luis Alberto Malagón, uno de los colombianos que vivió momentos de angustia durante el terremoto en Nepal , regresó en la tarde de este martes al país y se quejó por....

Tragedy on so many levels

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:18:00 +0200nst (en)

HAVING been to Nepal recently, my family and I were terribly shocked and saddened by the massive earthquake that hit the country on Saturday, the worst in 80 years, which resulted in the loss of lives and heritage sites, damage to properties and infrastructure, and unimaginable consequences to the booming tourism industry.

Kathmandu exodus may reach 300,000 as residents flee post-earthquake chaos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:18:00 +0200guardian (en)

The government has laid on free transport and many companies are changing their ticket prices. “I’m afraid that in Kathmandu, life is a struggle. We have a rented home here but our own house is in the west, which was spared from the earthquake. My parents are very worried about us,” said Lokraz Pant, a 20-year-old engineering student.

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:15:00 +0200AP (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

Nobody knows just how bad things are in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:14:00 +0200thanhniennews (en)

Somewhere in there was his brother. Balang’s eyes followed the slow excavation on Tuesday morning before he showed a text message he received the previous night from his older sibling, Amit: “I need food and help.” Maybe Amit Balang, 33, was still alive. Maybe he wasn’t. It started to rain.

Villagers in Nepal await help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:14:00 +0200vindy (en)

Associated Press. PASLANG, Nepal . There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa’s home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it....

Donations sought to help aid earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:14:00 +0200vindy (en)

Staff report. YOUNGSTOWN. Catholic Relief Services, the official overseas relief and development agency of the U.S. Catholic Bishops, and Caritas Internationalis, the international aid and development agency of the Catholic Church, are responding to the earthquake that struck Nepal and affected parts of India on Saturday.

Busqueda contrarreloj por hallar sobrevivientes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:14:00 +0200eltiempo-EC (es)

Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar sobrevivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y ocho millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a zonas que quedaron aisladas. Fecha de Publicación: 2015-04-29 00:00.

Ex-MLA booked on charge of spreading rumour on quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Patna : A former two-time MLA in Bihar has been booked for allegedly spreading rumour about earthquake through WhatsApp, social messaging app, a senior police officer said today. "The case has been registered against Dayanand Rai, the former MLA from Narpatganj in Araria district, with Sachivalay....

Around 50,000 pregnant women affected from quake in Nepal: UN

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Kathmandu : Around 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be affected by the devastating earthquake in Nepal which has killed over 4,350 people and impacted the life of some eight million people, the UN said today. United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA)'s initial estimates indicate....

Nepal Earthquake: 301 people from Maharashtra rescued

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Mumbai: Over 300 people from Maharashtra have been rescued from the earthquake-hit Nepal in the last four days, while the state government is unable to establish contact with 40 others. "According to the information that we have received from Maharashtra Sadan (State guest house in Delhi), 301....

Nepal earthquake: 10 Mumbai doctors to set up medical camp in Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

A group of doctors from the city is all ready to leave for Nepal to help the victims of the devastating earthquake that destroyed the mountain kingdom. Assembled by a prominent doctor couple, the team of 10 doctors and a clinical assistant will leave for Kathmandu tomorrow.

2 Kerala doctors died in Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Kathmandu/Thiruvananthapuram: A pleasure trip to Nepal by three young doctors from Kerala turned tragic with two of them losing their lives in the killer earthquake and another managing to survive with serious injuries. "There are no details of the deceased as of now. But we can say the two dead are from Kerala.

Dear city planners, please wake up

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:12:00 +0200mid-day (en)

For a city like Mumbai, which is surrounded by the sea from three sides and lies in a Seismic Zone III area, how authorities judged that only floods during monsoons are the danger to prepare for, is a mystery that beckons solving. Not only does this demonstrate the lax attitude of the Brihanmumbai....

Supervivientes del terremoto buscan entre los escombros a sus seres queridos en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:11:00 +0200telegrafo (es)

Con su marido lejos en India, Sunthalia tuvo que trabajar sola durante horas entre los escombros de su casa en una ladera próxima al epicentro del terremoto de 7,8 grados de magnitud que se registró el sábado, en Nepal , para sacar los cuerpos sin vida de su hija de 10 años y su hijo de 8. Otro hijo de 4 años sobrevivió milagrosamente.

Nepal lucha contrarreloj para hallar sobrevivientes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:11:00 +0200panamaamerica (es)

Dato Ayuda: El Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) de Naciones Unidas inició una operación de emergencia para proporcionar alimentos a cerca de 1.4 millones de afectados por el terremoto, con un coste de más de $116 millones. Esta entidad envió dos camiones con alimentos al distrito de Gorkha.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:10:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

PASLANG, Nepal — There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

The Latest on Nepal: Under rubble, man says he drank urine

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:10:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

10:30 a.m. (0445 GMT) A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kathmandu more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he drank his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal tells The Associated Press that he had given up all hope of rescue as his lips cracked and his nails turned white.

Shortage of essentials

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:08:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Vegetables in short supply. KATHMANDU, APR 29 - Though the government has warned of strong action against retailers not opening their stores, common people in the earthquake affected districts including Kathmandu Valley are struggling to get daily essentials.

Around 50,000 pregnant women affected from earthquake: UNFPA

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:08:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

KATHMANDU, APR 29 - A United Nations agency has claimed that some 50,000 pregnant women and girls are affected from deadly in Nepal . earthquake Stating that initial estimates indicate some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said.

Nepal, uno de los países menos desarrollados del mundo Un 75% de su territorio está compuesto por montañas, incluida la más alta del mundo, el Everest Por: Federico Campbell | Fuente: Once Noticias | 29-04-2015 00:00:00

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:08:00 +0200oncenoticias (es)

Nepal es uno de los países más pobres y menos desarrollados del mundo. Esta situación se ha agudizado más por el devastador terremoto que afectó a la nación el fin de semana pasado. La población de Nepal está sufriendo los graves estragos del terremoto de 7.

The Latest on Nepal: Life slowly returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:05:00 +0200denverpost (en)

Some Virginia-based organizations in the United States have joined the earthquake relief efforts in Nepal . Operation Blessing International says it has brought several portable hand-held water treatment units developed by partner Aqua Research LLC. The device disinfects up to 80 gallons of water using only table salt and a single battery charge.

El dolor se multiplica en Nepal: hay más de 5.000 muertos por el sismo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:05:00 +0200eldia-AR (es)

KATMANDU.- Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar sobrevivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y ocho millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas.

Aparecieron otras dos argentinas perdidas luego del trágico terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:05:00 +0200eldia-AR (es)

Las dos argentinas que eran buscadas en Nepal , donde un terremoto provocó el sábado la muerte de más de 5.000 personas, confirmaron ayer que están bien en pueblos de ese pequeño país asiático y lejos de la zona de destrucción, donde la embajada en India logró contactarse con 70 connacionales.

Científicos aseguran que Lima podría sufrir un gran terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:04:00 +0200panamericana (es)

Científicos aseguran que Lima podría sufrir un gran terremoto. Científicos advirtieron que Lima podría sufrir un gran terremoto al igual que el registrado en Nepal . Brian Tucker aseguró al New York Times que Lima es . El ingeniero Julio Kuroiwa , por su parte, advierte el movimiento telúrico que se viene podría ser sumamente devastador.

Nepal: cifra de muertos podría subir a 10,000 tras terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:04:00 +0200panamericana (es)

Las autoridades de Nepal advirtieron que la cifra de muertos por el terremoto podría superar los 10,000. Estas son nuevas imágenes del fuerte movimiento, que también azotó a países vecinos de esta región de Asia. Hoy, una nueva avalancha cerca del epicentro del sismo dejó al menos Quieres comentar....

Iowa Nepalese Association holds vigil for earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:58:00 +0200thegazette (en)

CEDAR RAPIDS — On Tuesday, people gathered for a candlelight vigil in Cedar Rapids to remember the victims of a the massive earthquake in Nepal . A 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook the country over the weekend, killing more than 4,600 people. The Iowa Nepalese Association organized the event at NewBo....

UN allocates $15 million emergency funds for Nepal earthquake relief

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:56:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

UN, April 29. /TASS/. The United Nations have allocated $15 million in emergency funding to help Nepal cope with the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. United Nations aid chief Valerie Amos on Tuesday "released $15 million through the Central Emergency Response....

Silence overtakes once-bustling Kathmandu in Nepal quake aftermath

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:53:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

Families are sleeping under tarps in the streets of Kathmandu, as experts warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis, especially in Nepal ’s rural areas. Narrow streets and alleyways that once bustled with people are largely empty, shops and marketplaces are closed, and buildings across the capital are sporting various levels of damage.

Asciende cifra de fallecidos a causa de terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:53:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

El número de fallecidos a causa del terremoto de magnitud 7,9 en la escala abierta de Richter que el pasado sábado golpeó a Nepal se situó este martes en cinco mil 57, el de heridos en los 10 mil 915, mientras que cerca de 450 mil personas fueron desplazadas, de acuerdo con los más recientes datos oficiales.

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Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:52:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

KATHMANDU - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday. The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.

Nepal tense after ‘weak’ response to quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:50:00 +0200tradearabia (en)

Death toll has passed 4,800, while almost 10,000 are injured. Nepal tense after ‘weak’ response to quake KATHMANDU, 0 hours, 30 minutes ago Nepali officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded....

Nepal registra casi 100 réplicas tras sismo del sábado

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:45:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

Alrededor de un centenar de réplicas se han producido tras el terremoto de 7.8 grados que sacudió Nepal el sábado, con una intensidad de entre 4 y 6 en la escala de Richter, informó hoy una fuente oficial. Hasta el mediodía hora local (6:15 GMT), el Centro Nacional de Sismología de Nepal....

Nepal earthquake: Aid, RAAF medical evacuation teams on way to Nepal but ADF aircraft still unable to land

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:38:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

Two C-17 globemaster heavy lift aircraft loaded with shelter kits and health supplies for the survivors of the Nepal earthquake have flown out of the RAAF's Amberley base in Queensland — but the defence force says evacuations of Australians will not begin until tomorrow at the earliest.

The Latest on Nepal: Life slowly returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:38:00 +0200therepublic (en)

9.15 a.m. (0330 GMT) While many villages across Nepal are still waiting for rescue and relief teams, life in the capital, Kathmandu, is slowly returning to normal. Municipal workers on Wednesday began cleaning the streets, and the "kalimati bazaar" the vegetable market has reopened.

Near Nepal Quake Epicenter, Desperate Villagers Await Help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:37:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Réplicas del sismo en Nepal causan alarma

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:36:00 +0200periodicocorreo (es)

Cifra de muertos podría alcanzar los 10 mil, anticipa el primer ministro Sushil Koirala. Notimex. KATMANDÚ, Nepal .- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida ayer en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal, dejó a unas 250....

Around 200 rescued from Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:34:00 +0200vietnamnews (en)

KATHMANDU - Around 200 people have been rescued from the Mount Everest, Nepal 's tourism ministry said on Tuesday and added that 19 people are dead. After the weather conditions improved, four helicopters were deployed on Monday to evacuate the mountaineers stranded due to avalanche.

NEPAL QUAKE: 98 large scale aftershocks in 72 hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:34:00 +0200vietnamnews (en)

. KATHMANDU - A total of 98 large-scale aftershocks were recorded till 12 noon on Tuesday, 72 hours after the massive earthquake with epicentre in Gorkha district shook the country on Saturday, says Nepal 's National News Agency as reported by The Kathmandu Post. The tremor measuring 7.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:34:00 +0200denverpost (en)

While many across Nepal are opting to sleep outdoors for fear of the constant aftershocks, those in Paslang have no choice because almost no buildings are left standing. At night, survivors huddle together against the cold, rain and mosquitoes, and wait until dawn.

Terremoto en Nepal: 8 millones de afectados y 10.000 muertos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:34:00 +0200rionegro (es)

GORKHA, Nepal (AFP) - Los equipos de rescate empezaron ayer a llevar ayuda a las víctimas del terremoto en las zonas más remotas de Nepal tras el sismo que oficialmente dejó 5.057 muertos pero habría provocado 10.000 víctimas fatales y ocho millones de damnificados, dijo ayer el primer ministro.

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:34:00 +0200listin (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) de ayer se situó en 5.

El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:33:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Nueva Delhi, 29 abr (EFE).- El avión Airbus 310 de la Fuerza Aérea Española con los primeros españoles evacuados de Nepal está previsto que llegue sobre las 09.00 de esta mañana a Madrid. En el avión, en el que regresa el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, José Manuel García-Margallo, viajan 44....

'Podrían ser 10.000 los muertos en Nepal'

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:32:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Un número indeterminado de personas continúan aisladas en aldeas y localidades remotas de Nepal a la espera de ayuda, cuatro días después del devastador terremoto que destruyó edificios y carreteras y causó la muerte de al menos 4.600 personas, mientras el primer ministro del país, Sushil Koirala, dijo que el número de muertos podría elevarse a 10.

Tensions rise in Nepal after 'weak' response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:31:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

The government has yet to fully assess the devastation wrought by Saturday's 7.9 magnitude quake, unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Anger and frustration was mounting steadily, with many Nepal is sleeping out in the open under....

Exhausted, grateful Hong Kong medical students return from quake-stricken Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:30:00 +0200scmp (en)

Seven Chinese University students emerged, exhausted but beaming, into the arrival hall at Hong Kong International Airport, smiles of relief and joy plastered to their faces. The tired travellers arrived in Hong Kong five days after the initial devastating earthquake that wrought havoc across Nepal .

Nepal earthquake: Aid, RAAF medical evacuation teams on way to Nepal but ADF aircraft still unable to land

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:30:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Two C-17 globemaster heavy lift aircraft loaded with shelter kits and health supplies for the survivors of the Nepal earthquake have flown out of the RAAF's Amberley base in Queensland — but the defence force says evacuations of Australians will not begin until tomorrow at the earliest.

Tensions rise in Nepal after ‘weak’ response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:29:00 +0200gmanews (en)

By GOPAL SHARMA, April 29, 2015 11:51am. Reuters KATHMANDU - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday.

Australian Teenage Hikers Found Safe But Stuck In Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:29:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

The families of three West Australian teenagers were relieved as the missing teens in Nepal had informed their families about their safety. The teenage hikers made contact with their families and ended speculation about their wellbeing after the massive earthquake on Saturday.

Search-and-rescue spreads to Nepal’s villages

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:28:00 +0200triblive (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The rescue chopper had been delayed more than two hours by weather, and when it landed, doctors were quick to pull out an elderly woman, face caked with blood, who looked at them and said, “Where have I come?†Doctors told Ratna Kumari Shreshta that she was at a military....

The Latest on Nepal Quake: Thousands try to leave Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:28:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

8.00 a.m. (0215 GMT) Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing free transportation for people hoping to travel to their hometowns and villages. The government has even deployed school buses to supplement the overstretched service.

Reportan en Nepal 250 desaparecidos por alud

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:28:00 +0200elfinanciero (es)

KATMANDÚ.- Al menos 250 personas están desaparecidas en Ghodatabela, Nepal , luego de que un deslave en las laderas vecinas, removidas por el terremoto del sábado, provocó la caída de una capa de lodo, hielo y nieve sobre la población, reportaron autoridades locales.

Tensions rise in Nepal after 'weak' response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:24:00 +0200reuters (en)

KATHMANDU Gopal Sharma (Reuters) - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday.

Auxilian a damnificados por el sismo en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:23:00 +0200adnmundo (es)

Dos helicópteros transportaron a ocho mujeres de la aldea de Ranachour, dos de ellas con bebés y una en estado de embarazo avanzado. "Hay muchos más heridos en mi aldea", dijo Sangita Shrestha, que estaba embarazada y visiblemente abatida al bajar del helicóptero.

Nepal: sismo 7.8

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:21:00 +0200noticiasnet (es)

KATMANDÚ, Nepal — Decenas de miles de personas pasaban la noche al aire libre entre el frío y relámpagos después de que un terremoto devastó el sábado Nepal, donde provocó 1.805 muertes así como el derrumbe de casas, templos y un alud en el monte Everest.

The Latest on Nepal Quake: Thousands try to leave Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:19:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

8.00 a.m. (0215 GMT) Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing free transportation for people hoping to travel to their hometowns and villages. The government has even deployed school buses to supplement the overstretched service.

As human crisis takes priority in Nepal, a cultural disaster takes shape

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:19:00 +0200post-gazette (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal On Kathmandu’s Basantapur Durbar Square on Tuesday, a heavy wooden beam was slipping down what was left of the Maju Dega Temple. Members of a volunteer search-and-rescue team were clambering up and down the temple’s base, using the beam as a stepladder and occasionally sending a shower of bricks crashing onto it.

Many villages still cut off, lack basic necessities

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:17:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

Full coverage: 8.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Central Nepal Residents in many of Nepal's remote villages say they're still struggling without basic necessities, in the aftermath of Saturday's huge earthquake. The level of destruction and recent weather conditions have posed a challenge for international relief teams trying to reach remote areas.

Autoridades descartaron alerta de Tsunami tras fuerte sismo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:16:00 +0200radiosucre (es)

El Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR) , indicó que tras el sismo de 5,8 grados que se registró en la provincia del Guayas, no reunió las características necesarias para generar una alerta de Tsunami en las costas ecuatorianas y la región insular. Según el Instituto Geofísico (IG) , alrededor de las 06H20, un movimiento telúrico de 5.

Mujer parapléjica sobrevive tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:14:00 +0200informador (es)

KATMANDÚ, NEPAL (27/ABR/2015).- Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7.8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de cuatro millares de muertos, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.

Tensions rise in Nepal after 'weak' response to deadly quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:13:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

KATHMANDU Gopal Sharma (Reuters) - Nepal i officials conceded they had made mistakes in their initial response to a massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,700 people, as survivors stranded in remote villages and towns waited for aid and relief to arrive on Wednesday.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:13:00 +0200bdnews24 (en)

"The search and rescue will go on but the message they wanted us to relay was they have enough to deal with it," Jamie McGoldrick said. The message was conveyed by the Nepal i government and military to aid agencies at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon. If foreign rescue and medical teams are "in the....

El terremoto de Nepal ha dejado al menos 25 muertos y 383 heridos en el Tíbet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:12:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

El número de heridos en el Tíbet por el terremoto de Nepal asciende ya a 383, con 47.500 desplazados, mientras se mantiene en 25 la cifra de muertos y sigue la búsqueda de cuatro desaparecidos, según los últimos datos facilitados por las autoridades regionales y recogidos por la agencia oficial Xinhua.

Big Tsunami Struck the Yucatan Peninsula 1,000 Years Ago

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:11:00 +0200repeatingislands (en)

A wall of debris stretching about 30 miles (50 km) may be the remnants of a natural disaster that struck Mexico’s Caribbean coast more than 1,000 years ago in an area where tourists now flock to beach resorts and ancient Maya ruins, Reuters reports. A huge tsunami is the likely culprit, propelling....

First person account of Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:10:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

M J Akbar was in a touristy Kathmandu hotel trying to write his column when the quake struck. Seconds seemed an eternity as he tried to recall the myriad things left undone. Aristotle’s law on prose is compelling: everything has a beginning, a middle and an end.

Unas 200 personas, 50 turistas extranjeros, atrapadas en una ruta de senderismo en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:10:00 +0200heraldo (es)

Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó este miércoles el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

Muertos por sismo en Nepal podría llegar a 10 mil

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:10:00 +0200elpaisonline (es)

Muchas personas permanecían el martes aisladas en aldeas y localidades remotas de Nepal a la espera de ayuda, cuatro días después de un devastador terremoto que destruyó edificios y carreteras y causó la muerte de al menos 4.600 personas. El Gobierno aún debe evaluar la escala total de los daños....

The Latest on Nepal: Life slowly returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:09:00 +0200usnews (en)

; villages still cut off Village men survey the damage to their homes in destroyed village of Paslang near the epicenter of Saturday's massive earthquake in the Gorkha District of Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Military operations continue Tuesday to reach the isolated areas following the powerful....

The Latest on Nepal: Life Slowly Returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:07:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

9.15 a.m. (0330 GMT) While many villages across Nepal are still waiting for rescue and relief teams, life in the capital, Kathmandu, is slowly returning to normal. Municipal workers on Wednesday began cleaning the streets, and the "kalimati bazaar" — the vegetable market — has reopened.

Nepal earthquake: Death toll passes 3,200

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:05:00 +0200tradearabia (en)

The sick and wounded lay out in the open in the capital Kathmandu. Nepal earthquake: Death toll passes 3,200 KATHMANDU, 2 days ago Thousands of desperate Nepalese huddled under tents and sought scarce food and medical supplies on Monday, two days after a massive quake killed more than 3,200 people....

El terremoto de Nepal ha dejado al menos 25 muertos y 383 heridos en el Tíbet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:03:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Pekín, 29 abr (EFE).- El número de heridos en el Tíbet por el terremoto de Nepal asciende ya a 383, con 47.500 desplazados, mientras se mantiene en 25 la cifra de muertos y sigue la búsqueda de cuatro desaparecidos, según los últimos datos facilitados por las autoridades regionales y recogidos por la agencia oficial Xinhua.

Taiwan aid group starts relief mission in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:01:00 +0200focustaiwan (en)

Katmandu, April 29 (CNA) A 37-member group from Taiwan is ready to begin its post-quake relief mission in Nepal after arriving in Kathmandu early Wednesday morning. The group consists of aid workers and medical professionals from Taiwan's Red Cross Soceity, International Search and Rescue Operations....

The Latest on Nepal: Life slowly returns to Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:59:00 +0200AP (en)

9.15 a.m. (0330 GMT) While many villages across Nepal are still waiting for rescue and relief teams, life in the capital, Kathmandu, is slowly returning to normal. Municipal workers on Wednesday began cleaning the streets, and the "kalimati bazaar" — the vegetable market — has reopened.

09:18 Russia evacuates citizens of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan from Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:57:00 +0200ca-news (en)

Russia evacuates citizens of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan from Nepal Bishkek (AKIpress) Two planes of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations took off from Kathmandu with the citizens of Russia and other states on board who have decided to leave Nepal after the devastating earthquake, RIA Novosti reports.

The Latest on Nepal Quake: Thousands try to leave Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:53:00 +0200therepublic (en)

8.00 a.m. (0215 GMT) Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing free transportation for people hoping to travel to their hometowns and villages. The government has even deployed school buses to supplement the overstretched service.

General : NSC To Send Second Flight If Malaysians Still Stranded In Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:53:00 +0200bernama (en)

Datuk Mohamed Thajudeen Abdul Wahab (file picture) PETALING JAYA, April 29 (Bernama) -- The National Security Council (NSC) will send a second courtesy flight if there are still Malaysians found to be stranded in Nepal . Its secretary Datuk Mohamed Thajudeen Abdul Wahab said NSC was still continuing efforts to trace them.

NEPAL QUAKE: Digital dividend from the quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:52:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Editorial Desk. The Kathmandu Post. Publication Date : 29-04-2015. Nepal continues to reel from Saturday’s earthquake. Aftershocks continue, although they seem to be decreasing in intensity. Nepalis spent Sunday on tenterhooks, mostly outside, huddled under makeshift tents, garages and pavements.

NEPAL QUAKE: Bhutan contributes US$1 million in aid relief

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:52:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

Gyalsten K Dorji. Kuensel. Publication Date : 29-04-2015. Bhutan has contributed US$1 million to Nepal for rehabilitation efforts following the April 25 earthquake. This is the first time the tiny Himalayan country has assisted another country with such a significant amount.

NEPAL QUAKE: Govt rejects NZ aid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:52:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

News Desk. The Kathmandu Post. Publication Date : 29-04-2015. New Zealand won't be sending an urban search and rescue (Usar) team to Nepal , with Nepal government saying it has enough capability at present. "Prior to their departure, Nepal government informed us that they had enough Usar capability....

NEPAL QUAKE: Over 50,000 pregnant women affected

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:52:00 +0200asianewsnet (en)

News Desk. The Kathmandu Post. Publication Date : 29-04-2015. A UN agency has claimed that some 50,000 pregnant women and girls are affected from deadly earthquake in Nepal . United Nations Population Fund ’s initial estimates indicate some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors.

Nepal earthquake: Missing UAE boys coming home

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:51:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

A hero’s welcome awaits the six UAE trekkers who have been incognito since the deadly 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday. Family members are counting on the six boys to reach Kathmandu later on Tuesday on a bus and board a flight bound for Dubai late Tuesday evening.

Nepal PM thanks nations for support in wake of quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:48:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll 'could rise to 10,000' The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal could rise to 10,000, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said. Many families are awaiting news of loved ones who are still missing after the devastating earthquake struck on Saturday.

CMU student safe after witnessing avalanche on Mount Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:48:00 +0200post-gazette (en)

About 5:30 EST Saturday morning, Sam Rest was trying to process the experience of watching an avalanche sweep down Mount Everest “within 100 or 200 meters” of him, according to his father, Jonathan Rest. Then he phoned home. When he was able to get through to his father, a family practitioner from....

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Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:48:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Raw: Protesters out after curfew, smoke in air. A line of police behind riot shields hurled smoke grenades and fired pepper balls at dozens of protesters Tuesday night to enforce a citywide curfew, imposed after the worst outbreak of rioting in Baltimore since 1968.

Second flight ready if needed to transport Malaysians in Nepal: NSC

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:47:00 +0200nst (en)

PETALING JAYA: The National Security Council (NSC) will send a second courtesy flight if there are still Malaysians found to be stranded in Nepal . Its secretary Datuk Mohamed Thajudeen Abdul Wahab said NSC was still continuing efforts to trace them. “NSC will send a courtesy flight there (Nepal) if there is such a need.

The science behind the Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:45:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Saturday's Nepal earthquake has destroyed housing in Kathmandu, damaged World Heritage sites , and triggered deadly avalanches around Mount Everest. The death toll is already reported as being in the many thousands . Given past experience, it would not surprise if it were to reach the many tens of thousands when everyone is accounted for.

Estoy acostumbrado a los sismos, pero no a uno así: sobreviviente

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:44:00 +0200milenio (es)

Tom Greensmith, un sobreviviente del devastador terremoto de Nepal , cuenta en una carta lo que ha visto y vivido tras la catástrofe en el país asiático: el sufrimiento, la carencia, la destrucción, pero también la calma y la capacidad de sonreír que aún conservan algunos personas afectadas.

Nepal, la nueva misión de topo mexicano

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:44:00 +0200milenio (es)

La adrenalina corre por el cuerpo de Fernando desde que prepara la maleta: uniforme, casco, botiquín y unos goggles, además de su equipo de búsqueda y rescate, todo está listo para apoyar en Nepal , a donde partirá, espera, con 29 integrantes más de la Brigada de Rescate Topos Tlatelolco A.C. "Sólo llevamos alimento para nosotros.

Los muertos por el terremoto podrían alcanzar los 10.000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:38:00 +0200lagaceta (es)

KATMANDÚ.- La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el fin de semana supera ya los 5.000, según las últimas cifras anunciadas por las autoridades nepalíes, y cerca de ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas. El Centro Nacional de Operación de Emergencia cifró las víctimas mortales en 5.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:37:00 +0200mizzima (en)

Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

The Latest on Nepal Quake: Thousands Try to Leave Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:37:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

8.00 a.m. (0215 GMT) View Full Caption Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing free transportation for people hoping to travel to their hometowns and villages. The government has even deployed school buses to supplement the overstretched service.

25 dead, 383 injured in Tibet following Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:35:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

LHASA, April 28 -- The death toll in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region after Saturday's earthquake in neighboring Nepal reaches 25, with 4 still missing and 383 injured , according to the regional government. The quake toppled 2,500 houses and damaged 24,700 others across 19 counties,....

Estima Nepal que llegue a 10 mil la cifra de muertos por terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:35:00 +0200proceso (es)

MÉXICO, D.F. (apro).- El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, decretó tres días de luto tras el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que azotó al país asiático el sábado pasado y que, según estimaciones oficiales, podría haber dejado 10 mil muertos. Hasta ahora la cifra confirmada de muertos es de....

Nepal: £5m rescue and relief aid boost for Nepal earthquake effort

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Additional support from the UK to those affected by the Nepal earthquake. The UK’s rescue and relief efforts in Nepal will be boosted with trauma medics, heavy lifting equipment to move aid supplies at Kathmandu airport, and humanitarian experts to help coordinate the international response,....

Nepal: Canada Supports Deployment of Canadian Red Cross Emergency Health Care Unit to Respond to Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

April 28, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada. The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, joined Conrad Sauvé, Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Red Cross (CRC), in the deployment of CRC....

Nepal: Save the Children Providing Immediate Relief after Nepal Earthquake - April 27, 2015

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

The Emergency. A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake, reportedly the worst in Nepal in the past 81 years, struck April 25. It toppled buildings in the capital of Kathmandu and in Nepal’s second-largest city of Pokhara, and in many outlying villages. The death toll, which is still rising as rescue workers reach more areas, is believed to exceed 3,100.

The Latest on Nepal Quake: UN says 8 million affected

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:33:00 +0200denverpost (en)

"I am hoping to get on a bus, any bus heading out of Kathmandu. I am too scared to be staying in Kathmandu. The house near my rented apartment collapsed. It was horrible. I have not gone indoors in many days. I would rather leave than a live life of fear in Kathmandu," said Raja Gurung, who was leaving for his home in the mountains of west Nepal .

Sin rastro de los avilesinos cuatro díasdespués del seísmo en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:28:00 +0200lanuevaespana (es)

José A. ORDÓÑEZ Cuatro días después del brutal terremoto que deja ya un saldo provisional superior a los cinco mil fallecidos en Nepal , al cierre de esta edición seguía sin haber noticias fiables sobre el paradero de los cuatro montañeros avilesinos que estaban realizando una ruta en el parque natural de Langtang, a 80 kilómetros de Katmandú.

Before and after photographs show how thousands left homeless by Nepal's earthquake have been forced to set up tents wherever they can

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:25:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Britain has sent a team of Gurkha engineers to Nepal to help the relief effort. The Gurkhas will join humanitarian volunteers and emergency service crews from the UK who have already begun search-and-rescue operations in the stricken Himalayan state. A dozen troops are flying out in an RAF C-17....

Military aircraft come to Nepal aid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:24:00 +02009news (en)

Australian military aircraft could be in Nepal as early as Thursday to evacuate trekkers stranded after a huge earthquake. Two RAAF C-17A Globemaster aircraft have departed for Nepal carrying 15 tonnes of supplies such as tarpaulins, blankets, water purification tablets and health supplies.

Christchurch-born woman safe after Nepal quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:21:00 +0200Stuff (en)

The family of a Christchurch-born woman feared missing in Nepal after a devastating earthquake have heard she is "alive and safe". Family and friends had been praying for 21-year-old Alicia Scroggins after the magnitude-7.8 Scroggins and her friend Amber Brazil, also 21, had been part-way through a....

The Latest on Nepal Quake: Thousands try to leave Kathmandu

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:21:00 +0200AP (en)

8.00 a.m. (0215 GMT) Thousands of people are lining up at bus stations in Kathmandu where the government is providing free transportation for people hoping to travel to their hometowns and villages. The government has even deployed school buses to supplement the overstretched service.

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:20:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal --People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.

El terremoto de Nepal ha dejado al menos 25 muertos y 383 heridos en el Tíbet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:18:00 +0200negocios (es)

Pekín, 29 abr.- El número de heridos en el Tíbet por el terremoto de Nepal asciende ya a 383, con 47.500 desplazados, mientras se mantiene en 25 la cifra de muertos y sigue la búsqueda de cuatro desaparecidos, según los últimos datos facilitados por las autoridades regionales y recogidos por la agencia oficial Xinhua.

Tragedia en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:17:00 +0200eldeber (es)

Cuna de una de las culturas más antiguas de la humanidad, Nepal enfrenta días aciagos por el violento terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala de Richter que, desde el sábado, ha sacudido al país y ha causado miles de muertos. El mundo observa cómo uno de los países más pobres de Asia ha sido devastado por este evento tremendo de la naturaleza.

Así se está volcando la red más allá de mostrarnos la tragedia

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:12:00 +0200erbol (es)

El pasado sábado, un terremoto de intensidad 7,8 sacudía Nepal , dejando a su paso más de 3.700 fallecidos según las últimas estimaciones . Además, hay numerosos desaparecidos que todavía no han podido ser localizados. Esta misma mañana os mostrábamos un vídeo en el que se veía una avalancha generada por el temblor en el Everest.

Auxilian a damnificados por el sismo en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:10:00 +0200el-nacional (es)

Helicópteros surcaban el martes los cielos sobre las montañas de un distrito remoto cerca del epicentro del terremoto que mató a más de 4.600 personas para entregar provisiones de emergencia y llevarse a los heridos. Además, hay más de 250 desaparecidos por un alud de barro, dijeron las autoridades.

Días de agonía para los pueblos remotos de Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:10:00 +0200sipse (es)

Agencias KATMANDÚ, Nepal .- Helicópteros surcaban el martes los cielos sobre las montañas de un distrito remoto cerca del epicentro del terremoto que mató a más de más de cinco mil personas para entregar provisiones de emergencia y llevarse a los heridos. Además, hay más de 250 desaparecidos por un alud de barro, dijeron las autoridades.

Nepal earthquake: Government says no more foreign rescue teams needed, but many still waiting for aid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:09:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal (Reuters) - Nepal has told aid agencies it did not need more foreign rescue teams to help search for survivors, because its government and military could cope, the national head of the United Nations Development Programme told Reuters.

Los turistas gallegos vuelven a España con los 127 evacuados de Nepal por el Gobierno

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:04:00 +0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Un total de 127 españoles -varios gallegos- que se encontraban en Nepal en el momento del devastador terremoto que sacudió el sábado el país asiático emprendieron anoche su regreso escalonado a España desde Nueva Delhi, ciudad india a la que fueron evacuados tras una larga espera en el colapsado....

Se reabre la autopista que conduce al poblado tibetano de Zham

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:57:00 +0200cctv-es (es)

04-29-2015 09:12 Reportaje especial : Los rescatistas han despejado la carretera que lleva hacia el poblado tibetano de Zham, donde miles de personas estaban atrapadas desde el terremoto del sábado. La autopista, de 37 kilómetros de longitud, fue reabierta y se transportó material de ayuda al poblado, ubicado en la frontera con Nepal .

Nepal se afana en buscar a los últimos superviventes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:57:00 +0200levante-emv (es)

y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y 8 millones de damnificados , mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas. Mientras tanto, el primer ministro del país, Sushil Koirala, ha admitido que el número de fallecidos por el terremoto dpodría superar los 10.

Nepal earthquake: Death toll passes 4,800

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:55:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

Those are the startling numbers that indicate the scale of the devastation from the huge earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation on Saturday. And some of the grim figures are likely to get even worse as hopes of rescuing any more survivors diminish every hour.

Nepal: El terremoto movió a Katmandú 3 metros hacia el sur, afirman

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:55:00 +0200peru (es)

Según análisis realizados en forma independiente, hubo movimiento de placas y desplazamiento de las bases durante el terremoto de 7,9 grados en Nepal . El terremoto movió a Katmandú 3 metros hacia el sur, afirman. (Foto: efe) Katmandú . El terremoto que afectó el sábado pasado Nepal habría....

Una historia derruida

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:53:00 +0200elespectador (es)

El 18 de abril, una semana antes del terremoto, un grupo de ciclistas recorrió el valle de Katmandú. Los ciclistas visitaron sus siete sitios, que discurren por 55 kilómetros: las plazas del complejo de Durbar, donde se divisan las antiguas ciudades de Hanuman Dhoka, Patan y Bhaktapur, y los....

NGOs: during emergencies, no time for bureaucracy

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:49:00 +0200thehindu (en)

The city police’s warning over collection of funds seems to have caught many organisations unaware. Since the quake on Saturday, many citizens here had sprung into action to collect funds. From street to street drives — including four college girls holding placards in front of the Bengaluru City....

Idukki student returns from Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:49:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Rony Tom Roy, a second year engineering student in quake-ravaged Nepal , returned home to the joyous greetings of his family at Kanthallur in Idukki on Tuesday. Nearly 150 Indian students of the College of Engineering and Science, Bharatpur, a six-hour drive from Kathmandu, the capital, were taken to....

Testigo de terremoto en Nepal destaca la energía que trasmiten los nepalíes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:48:00 +0200lahora (es)

Madrid, EFE. El español Fernando Martín López ha vivido el devastador terremoto en Nepal , una experiencia de la que dice que extrae la filosofía "positiva" de vida que tienen los nepalíes: "pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía". En una conversación telefónica con Efe desde Nueva Delhi,....

UN to Provide Food to 1.4 Million People in Nepal After Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:47:00 +0200rian-en (en)

MOSCOW, April 29 (Sputnik) A 7.8 magnitude earthquake took place about 82 kilometers (51 miles) northwest of Nepal 's capital Kathmandu on Saturday. Over 5,000 people were killed in the disaster, including dozens of Mount Everest climbers who died in earthquake-triggered avalanches. “WFP plans to provide food for 1.

Pakistan sends more relief supplies to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:46:00 +0200khaleejtimes (en)

Afzal Khan / 29 April 2015 An army rescure contingent is already carrying out rescue and relief operations in the worst-affected areas, the military spokesman said here. Islamabad Pakistan sent another installment of medical supplies and food items in a C-130 transport plane to Nepal to help families affected by devastating earthquake.

Lo clave son los cimientos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:46:00 +0200portafolio (es)

El causante directo de la tragedia de Nepal fue un sismo importante, pero el subdesarrollo tuvo una alta cuota de responsabilidad. Tras cumplirse el plazo de 72 horas, después del cual es improbable que se encuentren sobrevivientes en los edificios y casas derruidas por el fuerte terremoto que el....

Chinese rescuers arrive in Katmandu for relief work

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:45:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

Full coverage: 8.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Central Nepal The search and rescue operation is well into Day Four now and international aid continues to arrive in Kathmandu. China was among the first contributors to the huge international effort. Let’s take a look at how their operations are coping with....

A NATIONWIDE donation drive has been launched in Bahrain to help Nepal recover from Saturday's devastating earthquake.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:45:00 +0200GulfDailyNews (en)

The Royal Charity Organisation (RCO) yesterday formed the Bahrain- Nepal Support Committee following directives from His Majesty King Hamad. It will collect 40 tonnes of food and medical aid for survivors. Eight million people are estimated by the UN to have been affected '“ more than a quarter of Nepal's population.

Regresó al país Luis Alberto Malagón, colombiano que vivió tragedia en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:45:00 +0200vanguardia-CO (es)

Malagón, de 57 años de edad y el último colombiano en ser ubicado tras el terremoto, aseguró que el Gobierno no le ayudó en los momentos difíciles que tuvo que pasar tras la tragedia del país asiático, cuando solicitó colaboración a la embajada. “Yo lo único que puedo decir fue que hablé con la....

Registran casi cien réplicas del terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:43:00 +0200informador (es)

KATMANDÚ, NEPAL (28/ABR/2015).- Alrededor de un centenar de réplicas se han producido tras el terremoto de 7.8 grados que sacudió Nepal el sábado, con una intensidad de entre IV y VI en la escala de Richter, informó hoy una fuente oficial. Hasta el mediodía hora local, el Centro Nacional de....

Una madre pasa 36 horas bajo los escombros en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:38:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

La mujer permaneci� 36 horas atrapada en los escombros despu�s de que el terremoto derrumb� el edificio de cinco pisos en el que viv�a; Pasaron 18 horas antes de que llegara la ayuda y otras 18 para liberarla Redes sociales ayudan en b�squeda de desaparecidos KATMAND� (CNN) Katmandú es una ciudad....

Red Cross comms team deployed to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:35:00 +0200Stuff (en)

He was on the ground in the aftermath of Vanuatu's recent cyclone and the Philippines' typhoon but Red Cross telecommunications specialist Don Wallace has no idea what to expect when he and his team arrive in earthquake shattered Nepal on Thursday. "We don't really know what we're going to face....

Queenstown pilot Jason Laing rescues trapped climbers from Mt Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:35:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A Kiwi helicopter pilot has rescued dozens of climbers trapped high on Mt Everest by a massive avalanche triggered by Saturday's deadly earthquake in Nepal . Queenstown pilot Jason Laing was working for Nepali airline Simrik Air when the 7.8-magnitude quake struck, causing widespread destruction and killing more than 4000 people.

Hallan a las dos argentinas que eran buscadas en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:32:00 +0200diario26 (es)

Andrea Felice y Gimena Wojcik, las dos últimas argentinas que faltaban contactar, comunicaron su situación por la red social Facebook, con lo cual ya no quedan argentinos en las nóminas de búsqueda oficiales. Felice, de 28 años, había partido desde España en viaje de placer a India y desde allí pasó....

89 S'poreans and PRs fly out on RSAF planes

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:30:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

KATHMANDU - Eighty-nine Singaporeans and permanent residents left Kathmandu for Singapore on two C-130 planes yesterday afternoon. There were 74 passengers on the first plane, which left at 3pm Nepal time (5.15pm Singapore time) and was flying straight to Singapore.

30-year-old engineer recalls chaotic experience during earthquake in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:30:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

"For a few seconds, I was confused and did not understand what was going on. "I heard people screaming and crying. When I went outside my room, a hotel worker grabbed and held me to the ground and told me to stay safe. "Only then did I realise that it was an earthquake.

"Everything shook violently, I could barely stand up"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:30:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

"There were still tremors every hour even right before we left," said V. Sheila, 30, a staff of the Malaysian Embassy in Kathmandu. "There was fear in me and my husband following the earthquake," she said when met after her plane landed at Subang. Sheila said the streets were filled with bodies and....

Over 50,000 pregnant women affected from Nepal quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:30:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

KATHMANDU - A UN agencies has claimed that some 50,000 pregnant women and girls are affected from deadly earthquake in Nepal . UNFPA 's initial estimates indicate some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors. The toll of deaths and injuries continues to mount days after a devastating 7.

Nepal, antes y después de un trágico sismo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:19:00 +0200debate (es)

Nepal .- El número de muertos por el terremoto alcanzó hoy 5,057 y el de heridos 10,915, mientras la cifra de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450,000 personas, según el último recuento ofrecido por el Ministerio del Interior. El sismo de 7.8 del sábado pasado ha dejado al pequeño país asiático en ruinas.

Nepal lucha contrarreloj por encontrar supervivientes con sus escasos recursos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:10:00 +0200rcnradio (es)

El país asiático guarda desde este martes tres días de luto por los 5.057 fallecidos, 10.915 heridos y 454.769 desplazados que, según el último recuento ofrecido por el Centro Nacional de Operación de Emergencia, ha dejado el seísmo de 7,8 grados en la escala de Richter que el sábado asoló la nación de los Himalayas.

Equipos de rescate empiezan a llegar a las zonas más remotas de Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:08:00 +0200LaPrensaPA (es)

Los equipos de rescate empezaron este martes a llevar ayuda a las víctimas del terremoto en las zonas más remotas de Nepal tras el sismo que ha causado más de 5 mil muertos y 8 millones de damnificados. Una nueva avalancha dejó, además, al menos 250 desaparecidos en la región de Ghodatabela, cerca....

Earthquake relief work in Tibet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:02:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

95 percent of houses in Sa'le Township, Tibet Autonomous Region, were damaged by the earthquake in Nepal . Earthquake relief work was underway in the county. (For the latest China news, Please follow People's Daily on and ....

Sismo de magnitud 5,8 sacude Ecuador

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:02:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,8 sacudió Ecuador este martes, exactamente en la ciudad de Guayaquil (centro), informaron medios locales. El epicentro se ubicó a una profundidad de 52 kilómetros de profundidad. Rev. 2015/04/28-06:19:52 TL Mag:5.8 Prof 70.98 km Near Coast of Ecuador Instituto Geofísico....

00:35 Briton's quake death report probed

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:57:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

The British public has been urged to do what they can to help in the wake of Saturday's 7.8 magnitude quake, with a televised appeal reminding people of the sacrifices made by Nepal ese Gurkha soldiers as part of the British Army in decades past. Eight million people have been affected, according to....

Colombianos sobrevivientes de terremoto en Nepal ‘decepcionados’ con el Gobierno

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:53:00 +0200elespectador (es)

Este martes llegó a Colombia Luis Alberto Malagón, uno de los connacionales sobreviviente del devastador terremoto en Nepal que deja hasta el momento al menos 5.000 personas muertas y casi 11.000 heridos. Malagón criticó al Gobierno por negarle la ayuda y aseguró estar decepcionado.

Nepal: Suman casi 100 réplicas tras terremoto de 7,9 grados

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:53:00 +0200peru (es)

El terremoto del sábado ha sido el de mayor magnitud registrado en Nepal en 80 años, y el peor que ha vivido la región en una década… El terremoto del sábado ha sido el de mayor magnitud registrado en Nepal en 80 años. (Foto: EFE) Katmandú . Alrededor de un centenar de réplicas se han producido....

Nepal quake: Perth teens make contact

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:52:00 +0200sbs (en)

People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.

Everest climber says avalanche was like a "meteorite"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:51:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

April 28, 2015, 9:13 PM Mountaineer Paul Greenan was at base camp on Mt. Everest when he and his climbing team were engulfed by an avalanche triggered by the earthquake that struck Nepal . Greenan spoke with CBS News correspondent Seth Doane about the terrifying moments on the mountain.

Nepal quake: Man pulled alive from rubble after 80 hours trapped

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:50:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A search and rescue team pulled a man from a collapsed apartment block in the Nepal ese capital of Kathmandu on Tuesday after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies. Rishi Khanal, 28, appeared to have had no access to food or water during his ordeal, which began at midday on Saturday when a 7.

Nepal earthquake: humanitarian crisis engulfing 8 million people – rolling report

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:47:00 +0200guardian (en)

Welcome back to the Guardian’s coverage of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit near Kathmandu on Saturday and its aftermath. An official death toll released 12 hours ago stands at 5,507, although Nepal ’s prime minister Sushil Koirala has said this could reach 10,000 . Around 8,000 people have been injured.

Manitoba MD heads to Nepal in 1st wave of earthquake relief

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:46:00 +0200CBC (en)

A Manitoba doctor left the country on Tuesday, three days after Nepal experienced a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 4,000 people, with the Canadian Red Cross to deliver disaster relief. This will be Dr. Douglas Maguire's first chance to travel abroad with the organization, which has launched a full-scale relief effort.

UK pledges further £5m towards Nepal relief effort

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:45:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll 'could rise to 10,000' The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal could rise to 10,000, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said. Many families are awaiting news of loved ones who are still missing after the devastating earthquake struck on Saturday.

Man Rescued From Rubble Days After Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:45:00 +02007online (en)

French and Nepal ese rescuers have pulled a man from rubble in Kathmandu more than 80 hours after a devastating Rishi Kanal, 28, was pulled out after a French rescue team gave him water and oxygen and agreed to take pictures of the rescue with an ABC News camera. The operation to pull Kanal from the rubble took more than six hours.

Across Nepal's Countryside, Desperate Journeys to Ruined Homes After Quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:45:00 +0200nytimes (en)

At each stop on the way up the mountain, farmers offered to show Mr. Badu the ruins of their houses. He pressed forward instead. He knew his own family was safe — he had tried calling his wife for four hours Saturday before he finally got through — but she said the village had been badly damaged and he was anxious to help.

Vídeo: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:44:00 +0200laopinion (es)

Terremoto de Nepal : Terremoto de Nepal: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron Imágenes aéreas de la destrucción de casas, de los puntos turísticos y del patrimonio histórico y cultural de la ciudad ep/madrid 28.04.2015 | 23:14. El terremoto de Katmandú , de nivel 7,9 en la escala Richter,....

Nepal earthquake: Man pulled alive from rubble around 80 hours after quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:41:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

KATHMANDU - A Nepal i-French search and rescue team pulled a 28-year-old man, Rishi Khanal, from a collapsed apartment block in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu on Tuesday after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies. Khanal appeared to have had no access to food or water....

Survivor reveals her 33 hours of despair buried alive

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:40:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

For almost two days, she heard nothing but the sounds of a city in ruins. Then, after 33 hours peering at a tiny ray of light, she heard the voice of a rescuer. Recalling the earthquake, she said: "I was washing dishes inside the kitchen. All of a sudden, the entire house started trembling. My husband and children managed to escape but I could not.

Family face anxious wait for news of missing Irishman

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:40:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Thomas Drumm (55), originally from Monaghan but living in Brighton, England, has not contacted home since the devastating earthquake struck five days ago. His cousin David Drumm last night said the family are still waiting anxiously for news. "I've just checked my email and there has been absolutely nothing from him," said Mr Drumm last night.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:38:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

GORKHA: Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Nepal needed help before the earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:37:00 +0200latimes (en)

To the editor: In 2010, I spent a summer volunteering in Nepal with a nonprofit organization that supported malnourished women and children. Before the earthquake, the humanitarian and infrastructure needs of this country were overwhelming; now, the urgency of need is incomprehensible.

El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:35:00 +0200ideal (es)

El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 09.00 horas de este miércoles en el aeropuerto de Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid) con los primeros 44 españoles....

Nepal: Nepal Earthquake: CARE to Distribute Shelter and Hygiene Kits to Survivors in Remote Areas

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:31:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Kathmandu, Nepal (April 28, 2015) - International aid agency CARE plans to distribute emergency shelter and hygiene kits this week to nearly 2,500 vulnerable people impacted by the earthquake in Nepal. Distribution of 250 kits are planned Wednesday in Gorkha, a rural area near the epicenter where....

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:30:00 +0200nst (en)

GORKHA, Nepal : Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. “The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Rusia evacua de Nepal a 128 ciudadanos de diversos países

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:29:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

Dos Il-76 con un centenar de rescatistas aterrizaron este miércoles en el aeropuerto de Katmandú. Además de dos toneladas de ayuda humanitaria, los aviones transportaron a Nepal cinco vehículos especiales, equipos de rescate, herramientas hidráulicas y dispositivos acústicos de búsqueda.

Nepal lucha contrarreloj por encontrar supervivientes con sus escaso recursos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:28:00 +0200elperiodiquito (es)

Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar supervivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y 8 millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas.

First Hong Kong victim confirmed dead in Nepal earthquake disaster

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:27:00 +0200scmp (en)

A Hong Kong resident has died in the Nepal earthquake, it was confirmed yesterday as the death toll rose to more than 4,600 and officials warned the figure could reach 10,000. The 42-year-old victim was of Nepali origin but held a Hong Kong identity card and lived with his family and worked in the city.

"Everything shook violently, I could barely stand up"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:27:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

One hundred and four of them - tourists and embassy staff - landed at the Subang base on a RMAF C-130 Hercules plane at about 12.30am Wednesday after being trapped for three days in Nepal . "There were still tremors every hour even right before we left," said V. Sheila, 30, a staff of the Malaysian Embassy in Kathmandu.

Hallaron a todos los argentinos desaparecidos en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:27:00 +0200ambito (es)

La pareja de novios argentinos que durante cuatro días estuvo desaparecida en Nepal , adonde se encontraban de visita en el momento del devastador terremoto de 7,8 grados de magnitud que provocó en ese país asiático más de 4.000 muertos, finalmente se comunicó con su familia y ambos se encuentran en buen estado.

Nepal earthquake: Death toll passes 4,700

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:24:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

Those are the startling numbers that indicate the scale of the devastation from the huge earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation on Saturday. And some of the grim figures are likely to get even worse as hopes of rescuing any more survivors diminish every hour.

El 'Spiderman' francés escala edificio por terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:22:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Alain Robert, el 'spiderman' francés, escaló este martes en París la torre Montparnasse con una bandera de Nepal para homenajear a las víctimas del sismo que golpeó el país el sábado. (Foto: AFP) Alain Robert, conocido como el spiderman' francés, escaló este martes en París la torre Montparnasse....

Los mallorquines, a la espera de poder volver

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:22:00 +0200DiarioDeMallorca (es)

Terremoto en Nepal Los mallorquines, a la espera de poder volver 29.04.2015 | 01:49. Voluntarios retiran los escombros de un edificio en busca de supervivientes, ayer en Katmandú. M.O.I. PALMA. Los mallorquines que vivieron el terremoto en Nepal siguen a la espera de poder regresar. Dos de ellos,..

La cima del Everest, sueño de todo alpinista Orlando Castro y David Liaño viveron en carne propia el terror de las avalanchas ocasionadas por el terremoto en Nepal Por: José Rodríguez | Fuente: Once Noticias | 28-04-2015 20:16:00

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:22:00 +0200oncenoticias (es)

Alcanzar la cima del Everest es el sueño de todo alpinista. El ascenso a la montaña requiere de un gran esfuerzo físico y mental. Sin embargo, el sueño de decenas de alpinistas se vio truncado tras el sismo en Nepal . Lo que empezó como un reto, terminó en una tragedia en la montaña más alta del mundo, "el Everest".

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:21:00 +0200rtbnews (en)

People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.

Earthquake: TS, A.P. students safe

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:18:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Nearly 60 students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh studying medicine in Nepal are safe, assured the institution’s management here on Tuesday, providing much needed relief to anxious parents who remained in dark for two days. Representatives of College of Medical Sciences in Bharatpur, about 200 km....

An emotional reunion

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:18:00 +0200thehindu (en)

It was an emotional reunion for Katkuri Sandeep Reddy, who returned safely from Nepal after the devastating earthquake, with his parents in Karimnagar on Tuesday afternoon. Katkuri Sandeep Reddy is studying Medicine second year in the College of Medicine Sciences in Bharathpur of Nepal.

Students donate blood in Salem

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:18:00 +0200thehindu (en)

More than 50 students from Nepal , studying in different colleges in the city, donated blood at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital during a special camp held here on Tuesday. The blood collected will be sent to Nepal for the benefit of earthquake survivors, who are hospitalised.

Toll may cross 10,000, fears Nepal PM | Updates

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:16:00 +0200economictimes (en)

India has intensified efforts in interior Nepal after chopper sorties over the past two days have given a grim picture of the damage. NEW DELHI: Even as Nepal premier Sushil Koirala said that he feared the death toll following last Saturday's quake could be closer to 10,000, the focus of Indian....

Nepal Earthquake: India, China Lead Global Rescue Efforts

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:15:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

As Nepal struggles in the aftermath of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Saturday, nations around the world are providing aid as worries grow about the spread of water-borne diseases. Bloomberg’s Natalie Obiko Pearson reports on India and China’s role in the rescue efforts on “Bloomberg Surveillance.

Nepal hit by devastating earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:14:00 +0200reuters (en)

People carry a woman as she fainted after performing the last rites of her family members, who died in Saturday's earthquake, during a cremation along a river in Kathmandu, Nepal April 28, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi. People carry a woman as she fainted after performing the last rites of her family....

Advierten que el sismo movió a Katmandú tres metros hacia el sur

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:14:00 +0200vanguardia-CO (es)

El terremoto que afectó Nepal el sábado pasado habría desplazado el terreno bajo el área de la ciudad de Katmandú hasta tres metros hacia el sur, según aseguran varios expertos internacionales. Ver imágenes. Análisis realizados en forma independiente por los sismólogos James Jackson, de la....

Autoridades de Chile siguen sin ubicar a seis connacionales en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:14:00 +0200veracruzanos (es)

Santiago, 28 de Abril 2015.- Autoridades chilenas siguen sin localizar a seis connacionales que se encontraban en Nepal al momento del terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que devastó ese país el sábado pasado, informó hoy una fuente de la cancillería. El director de Asuntos Consulares de la cancillería,....

Man pulled alive from rubble 80 hours after Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:09:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. The Guardian Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Khanal is freed by a rescue team. Hundreds of thousands of people are still living in the open without clean water or sanitation since the earthquake hit Nepal . Photograph: Niranjan Shrestha/AP.

Nepal earthquake disaster Who is donating what

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:09:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake disaster: Who is donating what? Euro News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Nepal’s government has struggled in the wake of the country’s worst earthquake in nearly a century, and its officials have been largely absent from public view. The impoverished country desperately needs help from....

Nepal earthquake victims not helped by callous Foreign Office says Briton

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:09:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake victims not helped by 'callous' Foreign Office, says Briton. The Guardian Wednesday 29th April, 2015. A woman recovers cooking pots from her collapsed home in Paslang near the epicentre of Saturday's massive earthquake in the Gorkha district of Nepal. Photograph: Wally Santana/AP.

State wakes up to earthquake threat

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:08:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati: The civil administration of Guwahati has begun assessing school buildings in the city as a precautionary measure after a devastating earthquake wreaked havoc in Nepal . During the ongoing inspection of private schools in the city, which began early this month, the education authorities....

Autoridades de Chile siguen sin ubicar a seis connacionales en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:01:00 +0200notimex (es)

Santiago, 28 Abr (Notimex).- Autoridades chilenas siguen sin localizar a seis connacionales que se encontraban en Nepal al momento del terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que devastó ese país el sábado pasado, informó hoy una fuente de la cancillería. El director de Asuntos Consulares de la cancillería,....

Quake death toll ‘could hit 10,000’

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:00:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Reports from the ravaged country say the death toll has passed 5,000, but prime minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters it could eventually be double that. Some 8m people have been affected by the earthquake in Nepal that killed more than 5,000 people and 1.4m people are in need of food assistance, the UN has said.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:58:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

Last Updated On 29 April,2015 About 1 hour ago The death toll in Nepal Saturday\'s 7.8-magnitude earthquake has reached 5,057. GORKHA (AFP) - Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people.

Idukki student returns from Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:58:00 +0200Hindu (en)

Rony Tom Roy, a second year engineering student in quake-ravaged Nepal , returned home to the joyous greetings of his family at Kanthallur in Idukki on Tuesday. Nearly 150 Indian students of the College of Engineering and Science, Bharatpur, a six-hour drive from Kathmandu, the capital, were taken to....

An emotional reunion

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:58:00 +0200Hindu (en)

It was an emotional reunion for Katkuri Sandeep Reddy, who returned safely from Nepal after the devastating earthquake, with his parents in Karimnagar on Tuesday afternoon. Katkuri Sandeep Reddy is studying Medicine second year in the College of Medicine Sciences in Bharathpur of Nepal.

Ottawa quake survivor says more relief assistance needed in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:56:00 +0200ottawacitizen (en)

An Ottawa woman found safe, but injured, after the devastating earthquake in Nepal says not enough is being done to help the victims of the disaster. “Where are the helicopters? Where are the supplies? Please spread the word — The survivors of Langtang area are suffering,” Faye Kennedy, 32, wrote in a Facebook post Tuesday.

New vision of Everest avalanche emerges as aid rushed to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:53:00 +02009news (en)

. New footage showing the full extent of the avalanche that devastated Base Camp One on Mt Everest has emerged as the death toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake tips 5000. The video shows the massive body of ice and snow engulfing the camp as the man behind the camera stands his ground, muttering in horror.

19:38 Van casi 100 réplicas del terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:49:00 +0200excelsior (es)

KATMANDÚ, 28 de abril.- Alrededor de un centenar de réplicas se han producido tras el terremoto de magnitud 7.8 que sacudió Nepal el sábado , con una intensidad de entre 4 y 6 , informó una fuente oficial. Hasta el mediodía hora local, el Centro Nacional de Sismología de Nepal contabilizó 96....

Kathmandu a unos días del devastador sismo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:48:00 +0200univision (es)

Kathmandu a unos días del devastador terremoto Crédito: Pablo García. Kathmandu a unos días del devastador terremoto. Imágenes de los estragos que provocó el poderoso terremoto registrado el pasado sábado en la capital de Nepal . Kathmandu a unos días del devastador terremoto Crédito: Pablo García. Kathmandu a unos días del devastador terremoto.

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Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:47:00 +0200usaToday (en)

TITUSVILLE, Fla. -- Defense attorneys portrayed a neighborhood feud Monday that went too far, escalating into vulgarities and obscenities regarding their client's daughter and then ultimately violence when William Woodward felt threatened. During the first day of Woodward's hearing to be able to use....

Muertos por el terremoto en Nepal podrían superar los 10.000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:46:00 +0200unoticias (es)

"Estamos haciendo todo lo posible por tratar de rescatar a los supervivientes", dijo el primer ministro Sushil Koirala. "Es un desafío y un momento muy difícil para Nepal ". Hasta el momento, el Gobierno nepalí ha confirmado que 5.057 personas han muerto y más de 10.000 están heridas.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:44:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

GORKHA, Nepal -- Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Philippine Red Cross sending Typhoon Yolanda teams to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:41:00 +0200gmanews (en)

Red Cross teams in the Philippines with experience of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in 2013 are being sent to Nepal to help victims of the deadly quake, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. A total of 30 Filipinos from the local and international Red Cross offices are being dispatched this week, said....

UK Disaster Appeal To Help Earthquake Victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Sky News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has launched an appeal to provide emergency aid to the people affected by the deadly magnitude-7.8 earthquake in Nepal .

Nepal earthquake Regional powers jockey for status in aid effort

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Regional powers jockey for status in aid effort. The Independent Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Wedged between the two rising Asian superpowers of China and India, landlocked Nepal watched rescuers and offers of help pour in from both sides within hours of an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people.

Nepal earthquake One mans desperate escape from Everest base camp after the disaster

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: One man's desperate escape from Everest base camp after the disaster. The Independent Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Nick Talbot was relaxing in his tent late on the morning of 25 April, and contemplating lunch. After two weeks of acclimatisation in and around Everest base camp, he....

Nepal earthquake Survivor reveals her 33 hours of despair

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Survivor reveals her 33 hours of despair. The Independent Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Sunita Sitaula's husband and two sons escaped. They ran from their pink five-storey building as the earthquake struck. She was less lucky. The building collapsed, she was buried in her kitchen.

Earthquake death toll climbs past 5000 as Nepal declares three days of mourning

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:39:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. One News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. video Three days of mourning have been declared in Nepal for the victims of Saturday's devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake as the death toll rose above 5000. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital, hundreds of thousands of people are still....

British money and aid pour into Nepal: Hundreds of thousands of pounds donated to help ease the plight of earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:33:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Britons donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to help ease the plight of Nepal ’s earthquake victims yesterday as the Government promised another £5million towards the massive international relief mission. Within hours of actress Joanna Lumley making the televised appeal on behalf of the Disasters....

Nepalíes se quejan de que el Gobierno no los ha ayudado tras el terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:33:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Habitantes de Katmandú , la capital de Nepal , se han quejado de que el Gobierno no les ha ofrecido ayuda , esto tras el terremoto magnitud 7.8 que los estremeció el pasado sábado. De acuerdo al periódico español "El País", los ciudadanos se han quejado de la falta de ayuda del Gobierno. El Gobierno no nos ha dado nada.

Rescatan a joven que pasó 80 horas atrapado tras terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:31:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

Un equipo de búsqueda rescató hoy a un hombre que estuvo atrapado 80 horas junto a tres cadáveres en una habitación de un edificio que colapsó en la capital de Nepal tras el terremoto que sacudió al país. Rishi Khanal, de 28 años, no habría tenido acceso a agua o comida durante el tiempo que estuvo atrapado tras el terremoto de 7.

Altona woman sends stories home of earthquake in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:30:00 +0200CBC (en)

Nicole Dawes, originally from Altona, Man., has sent news home that she and her husband are safe and sound after Nepal 's 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Saturday. Natasha Loewen, Dawes' sister, said she was terrified when her husband woke her with news of the earthquake in Nepal, where Dawes has been living for three years.

Nepal earthquake: Impact on Kathmandu, Bidur and Bharatpur mapped

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:27:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

More than 180 buildings were destroyed and 500 damaged by the massive earthquake that hit Nepal on the weekend, according to a preliminary assessment. The data reveals the worst-hit areas are around the historic Basantapur Durbar Square and further south between Sundhara and Teku.

NGOs: during emergencies, no time for bureaucracy

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:27:00 +0200Hindu (en)

The city police’s warning over collection of funds seems to have caught many organisations unaware. Since the quake on Saturday, many citizens here had sprung into action to collect funds. From street to street drives — including four college girls holding placards in front of the Bengaluru City....

Students donate blood in Salem

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:27:00 +0200Hindu (en)

More than 50 students from Nepal , studying in different colleges in the city, donated blood at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital during a special camp held here on Tuesday. The blood collected will be sent to Nepal for the benefit of earthquake survivors, who are hospitalised.

Earthquake: TS, A.P. students safe

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:27:00 +0200Hindu (en)

Nearly 60 students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh studying medicine in Nepal are safe, assured the institution’s management here on Tuesday, providing much needed relief to anxious parents who remained in dark for two days. Representatives of College of Medical Sciences in Bharatpur, about 200 km....

Advierten que el sismo movió a Katmandú 3 metros hacia el sur

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:26:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Nepal .- El terremoto que afectó Nepal el sábado pasado habría desplazado el terreno bajo el área de la ciudad de Katmandú hasta tres metros hacia el sur, según aseguran varios expertos internacionales. Fuente: Análisis realizados en forma independiente por los sismólogos James Jackson, de la....

Nepal earthquake: Fremantle family joy as teens contact home

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:25:00 +0200smh (en)

Mr Poncin, a Fremantle musician, said he always knew his son was safe. "I was never dreading they were stuck under an avalanche, I was more concerned they would run out of food and water," he said. He said his son had plans to travel to India after Nepal and may still make the trip. "I think we will see what happens," he said.

Many still missing as toll for Nepal's earthquake tops 4,600

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:21:00 +0200latimes (en)

With the death toll from Nepal ’s massive earthquake topping 4,600 on Tuesday, police, soldiers and a Chinese rescue team searched for signs of another body as construction equipment dug deep into the wreckage of the Budget Hotel in Katmandu. Police said about 25 people were in the five-story brick hotel Saturday when the magnitude 7.

Viaje al centro del desastre nepalí

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:21:00 +0200laopiniondemalaga (es)

Tendrán que abstraerse del drama y del dolor y precisan que todo queda "pagado" cuando se salva una vida. Pertenecen a ese tipo único de personas que ante el dolor y el desastre son capaces de dar un paso al frente y echar una mano. Hay pocas, pero esa minoría es la que hace que el mundo avance, que todos seamos un poco más humanos y solidarios.

Nepal earthquake: Kiwi surgeon trapped near Everest after narrowly avoiding avalanche

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:20:00 +0200Stuff (en)

An Auckland orthopaedic surgeon was less than a day's tramp from Everest base camp when Saturday's Nepal earthquake struck, triggering an avalanche which killed at least 18 people. Michael Caughey, who practises with Auckland Orthopaedic Consultants, was trekking to Everest base camp with a group of old school friends from Kings College.

Map: Where the Nepal earthquake hit hardest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:19:00 +0200abc-au (en)

The data reveals the worst-hit areas are around the historic Basantapur Durbar Square and further south between Sundhara and Teku. More than 500 buildings were assessed as having minor to moderate damage. The epicentre of the 7.9-magnitude quake was located between the capital Kathmandu and the city....

Nepal registra casi 100 réplicas tras sismo del sábado

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:15:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Las labores de rescate continúan dificultadas por el mal tiempo y por las carencias del país asiático para responder a un desastre de tal magnitud, mientras se agota el tiempo para encontrar supervivientes entre los escombros Alrededor de un centenar de réplicas se han producido tras el terremoto de 7.

Nepal: Una mujer parapléjica sobrevive 3 días bajo escombros

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:15:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Pese a la lesión que tiene en la espalda, se encuentra estable en el Hospital Teaching de la capital nepalí luego de ser rescatada tras el terremoto del sábado Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su....

As Human Crisis Takes Priority After Nepal Quake, a Nation’s Treasures Become Its Scrap

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:13:00 +0200nytimes (en)

But in the meantime, in many places, the detritus of centuries-old temples and palaces has been left unguarded, diminishing chances to eventually rebuild one of the world’s largest clusters of cultural heritage sites. Sentimental pedestrians are walking away with bricks from the 19th-century....

Muertos por terremoto de Nepal sobrepasan los 5 mil y damnificados los 8 millones

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:13:00 +0200elpais-cr (es)

Por Pratibha Tuladhar y Subel Bhandari (dpa), Katmandú, 28 abr (dpa) – La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el fin de semana ya supera los 5.000, según los últimos datos anunciados por las autoridades nepalíes, mientras que cerca de ocho millones de personas resultaron....

16:40 | Huancayo - Ciudad Sismo como el de Nepal arrasaría con el 60% de viviendas de Huancayo El gobierno regional de Junín emprendió la reorganización de la plataforma de Defensa Civil.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:11:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

El Gobierno Regional Junín, a través de la Subgerencia de Defensa Civil, emprendió la reorganización de la plataforma que involucra a las diferentes entidades de la región. Así informó el titular de dicha dependencia, Arq. José Vásquez, precisando que lo acontecido en el país de Nepal , donde se....

British money and aid pour into Nepal: Hundreds of thousands of pounds donated to help ease the plight of earthquake victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:10:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Britons donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to help ease the plight of Nepal ’s earthquake victims yesterday as the Government promised another £5million towards the massive international relief mission. Within hours of actress Joanna Lumley making the televised appeal on behalf of the Disasters....

On the ground at the Nepal earthquake Survivors fury that no one has helped us

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:10:00 +0200irishsun (en)

On the ground at the Nepal earthquake: Survivors' fury that 'no one has helped us' Daily Mirror Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Here in the forgotten, remote mountain villages of Nepal, anger is growing among the locals. Residents are left desperately praying for miracles, hoping loved ones may be alive....

British survivor reveals how she cheated death when Nepal earthquake struck

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:10:00 +0200irishsun (en)

'British survivor reveals how she cheated death when Nepal earthquake struck. Daily Mail Wednesday 29th April, 2015. The man whose death sparked the Baltimore riots: How Freddie 'Pepper' Gray lived off a lead paint settlement after being poisoned as a child and was well known to police following at least 18 arrests.

Health concerns grow in Nepal quake camps

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:10:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. IRIN Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Makeshift camps have been springing up all over Kathmandu after Saturday's earthquake KATHMANDU, 28 April 2015 (IRIN) - Januka Chettri is living in a makeshift camp with relatives and neighbours. But that isn’t her main concern.

Nepal earthquake Health threats loom over survivors

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:10:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Health threats loom over survivors. Fox News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. A man carries wood for pyre to burn the bodies of victims of Saturday's earthquake, during the cremation along a river in Kathmandu, Nepal April 28, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi - RTX1AOND...

Leer más "“Carol está viva de milagro, pensamos lo peor”"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:09:00 +0200lanacion-co (es)

En diálogo exclusivo con LANACIÓN.com.co, Fernando Vanegas, familiar de Carol Pineda Rubiano, de 37 años de edad, la huilense que sobrevivió al terremoto en Nepal y la avalancha en el en el monte Everest, afirmó que durante esta tragedia vivieron momentos dramáticos y de angustia, porque con la....

Leer más "‘Pese a la tragedia, estoy viva’: Carol, la huilense atrapada en el Everest"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:09:00 +0200lanacion-co (es)

“Para todos mis familiares y conocidos a pesar de todo estoy viva”, con esas breves palabras en su cuenta de Facebook la huilense Carol Pineda Rubiano, le devolvió toda la fe y la esperanza a sus familiares en Boston, Estados Unidos y en Neiva, que la daban por muerta después del terremoto de Nepal ,....

Britain investigates "unconfirmed reports" of Briton's death in Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:08:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

LONDON, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Britain has been investigating "unconfirmed reports" of a British national's death in quake-hit Nepal , British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Tuesday. "We are urgently investigating unconfirmed reports of a non-UK resident British National having been killed and....

Using Big Data In A Crisis: Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:08:00 +0200forbes (en)

As I write this, hundreds of emergency services, charities, disaster relief agencies and volunteers are doing their best to help people affected by the terrible Nepal ese earthquake which struck during the weekend. And Big Data is playing its part, too – with crowdsourced, data-driven efforts to....

Podría haber más de 10.000 víctimas mortales en Nepal La ayuda llega con dificultad debido al colapso del aeropuerto internacional de Katmandú. Mucha gente duerme en la calle, sin agua ni comida, y la situación en el interior del país podría ser peor. Leer artículo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:08:00 +0200deutschewelle-es (es)

El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, dijo a la agencia de noticias Reuters que el número de muertos podría alcanzar los 10.000, dado que todavía no ha llegado información sobre víctimas desde las aldeas y localidades más inaccesibles. Si esa cifra se alcanza, el seísmo habría sido el más destructivo desde 1934, cuando hubo 8.

Katmandú está ahora tres metros más al sur

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:05:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

Hasta tres metros en dirección sur se habría desplazado en forma horizontal la ciudad de Katmandú, capital de Nepal , por el terremoto de 7,9 grados que asoló a esa nación el pasado sábado. Según la investigación de expertos británicos y australianos que arrojó esta conclusión, el monte Everest, el....

El terremoto más fuerte en 10 años fue de 9 grados en Japón

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:05:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

El terremoto de 7,8 en la escala de Richter que sacudió a Nepal y a las regiones fronterizas de India China y Bangladesh ha causado más de 3 200 víctimas, según balances provisionales. Sin embargo, Nepal ya ha tenido sismos graves, como el de 8,1 grados, en enero de 1934, en el que 10 700 personas....

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:02:00 +0200deutschewelle-ps (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Asamblea Nacional aprueba acuerdo en solidaridad con Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:02:00 +0200elinformador (es)

El pasado 25 de abril Nepal vivió un terremoto de 7,6 grados, considerado el desastre natural más grande del país en los últimos 80 años. REDACCIÓN ELINFORMADOR.COM.VE .- Este martes, la Asamblea Nacional (AN) aprobó un proyecto de acuerdo en solidaridad con el Gobierno y pueblo de Nepal, tras el terremoto de magnitud 7,6 grados.

Malaysians in Nepal arrive home safely

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:01:00 +0200nst (en)

SUBANG: The RMAF C130 that flew home the first batch of Malaysians evacuated from earthquake-hit Nepal arrived at the RMAF Air Base here at 12.26am. The flight carrying 104 Malaysians and 15 crew took a nine hour journey with a technical stop in Calcutta, India and arrived to a gathering of relatives of evacuees.

Nepal earthquake victims still stranded; toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:01:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK: People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday’s 7.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:00:00 +0200deutschewelle-sr (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Dos aviones rusos parten a Nepal para evacuar a los ciudadanos de Rusia

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:00:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

Alexandr Románov, jefe de unidad del Ministerio de Emergencia de Rusia,informó con anterioridad que la parte rusa"ha recibido la autorización oficial de Nepal ; la noche del 28 de abril dos aviones con un grupo operativo y rescatistas del Ministerio de Emergencias salen para Nepal".

EL NÚMERO DE MUERTOS POR EL TERREMOTO DE NEPAL SUPERA LOS 3,700

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:00:00 +0200sonora (es)

El número de muertos por el terremoto de Nepal supera los 3.700 Katmandú (EFE).- La cifra de muertos por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que el sábado golpeó Nepal supera los 3.700, mientras que los heridos se cuentan por millares y no hay aún una referencia de desaparecidos. El Ministerio del Interior indicó que el número de muertos es de 3.

Nepalis PM Says Toll Could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:59:00 +0200newsweek (en)

The death toll from Nepal 's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government's slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. "The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a war footing," Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters.

Up to 250 Missing After New Avalanche Hits Nepal Trekking Route

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:59:00 +0200newsweek (en)

A local villager holds an umbrella as he walks amid debris at a devastated area following Saturday's earthquake, at Paslang village in Gorkha, Nepal April 28, 2015. Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters. KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Up to 250 people are missing in Nepal after an avalanche on Tuesday hit a village....

Nepalis earthquake toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200omanobserver-om (en)

The death toll from Nepal ’s devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government’s slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. “The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a war footing,” Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters.

El número de muertos en Nepal ya supera los 5.000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Los heridos causados por el terremoto ya son más de 10.900 y los desplazados internos son más de 450.000 Martes 28 de Abril de 2015 | Galiciaé / Efe. El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.

Terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

La cifra de fallecidos tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados registrado este sábado en Nepal asciende a más de 4.000 mientras que los heridos ya son más de 7.000. La lenta respuesta del Gobierno está dificultando las labores de rescate así como la llegada de la ayuda humanitaria a aquellas personas que más lo necesitan.

El Gobierno completa la evacuación de 127 españoles en Nepal y sigue buscando a 103

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Martes 28 de Abril de 2015 | Efe. El Gobierno ya ha completado la operación de evacuación de los 127 españoles que se encontraban en Nepal en el momento del terremoto, que entre este miércoles y jueves serán repatriados desde Nueva Delhi a España, mientras continúa la búsqueda de otros 103 ciudadanos en el país del Himalaya.

Una soberina sintió el horror a 100 kilómetros del epicentro

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Martes 28 de Abril de 2015 | L.A.R./T.P. Vanessa Pérez es una vecina de Sober, del lugar de Barreiros, perteneciente a la parroquia de Santiorxo, que se encontraba en compañía de su pareja sentimental, un joven de Santiago de Compostela llamado Marcos Priegue, en Nepal de vacaciones cuando se....

Los 115 españoles que evacuaron a Nueva Delhi serán repatriados entre el martes y el miércoles

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Los 115 españoles evacuados a Nueva Delhi serán repatriados entre el martes y el miércoles Tras el terremoto, fueron trasladadas 127 personas a la capital india, desde donde doce partieron ya a España estos días por sus propios medios. Martes 28 de Abril de 2015 | Galiciaé / Efe.

Más de 4.300 muertos en Nepal, donde miles de personas huyen en masa

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Máis de 4.300 mortos en Nepal , onde miles de persoas fuxen en masa Aunque al fin comienzan a estabilizarse los datos sobre víctimas mortales y heridos, el balance no es, ni mucho menos, completo. La ayuda humanitaria difícilmente puede llegar ante la devastación en la zona y para muchos la solución desesperada es la huida.

Un lucense recorre en moto aldeas de Nepal para ayudar a las víctimas

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:58:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Martes 28 de Abril de 2015 | Sabela Corbelle. "Las ideas están ardiendo en mi cabeza". Así de contundente se expresaba este lunes, desde la catástrofe, Manuel López, un intrépido lucense, al que el terremoto de Nepal lo pilló justo en el epicentro, en Gorkha, en medio de uno de sus tantos viajes en....

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:57:00 +0200deutschewelle-id (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:56:00 +0200deutschewelle-pl (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

00:35 Nepal earthquake appeal launched

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:56:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Ms Lumley said the earthquake had brought "terror" to millions a s she fronted an appeal on behalf of the Disasters Emergency Committee . The actress, who has campaigned on behalf of the Gurkhas, said: " Nepal is a beautiful country, with an ancient culture. Two thousand years of history razed to the ground in minutes.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:55:00 +0200deutschewelle-ur (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Nicaragüenses demuestran solidaridad con familias afectadas por terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:55:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Magaly Torres, la segunda ciudadana nicaragüense que fue localizada tras el terremoto que sacudió Nepal este fin de semana, informó que ella junto a su familia se encuentra bien. En una entrevista vía telefónica concedida a Canal 2 de Televisión, Torres insistió en que en este momento no piensa....

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:54:00 +0200columbia (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:53:00 +0200deutschewelle-mk (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Lucha contrarreloj: Nepal destina todos sus esfuerzos para hallar supervivientes tras mortal terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:53:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar supervivientes del terremoto y afrontar un , mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas. El país asiático guarda desde este martes tres días de luto por los 5.057 fallecidos, 10.

Nepal Declares 3 Days of Mourning for Quake Victims

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:51:00 +0200chosun (en)

Officials said Tuesday the death toll had climbed to more than 4,600 people with about 9,000 others injured. They said those numbers could go higher as workers clear more rubble and access more remote areas. Many people spent another night sleeping outside or in tents with magnitude four and five....

Scripps to send medical team to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:51:00 +0200utsandiego (en)

Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is carried on a stretcher after being freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital, hundreds of thousands of people are still....

Rumbo a una ejecución

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:51:00 +020020minutos (es)

Votación en el Europarlamento. Vista general de los europarlamentarios mientras votan durante un pleno del Parlamento Europeo en Estrasburgo (Francia). El pleno del Parlamento Europeo abogó hoy porque los Estados miembros establezcan tipos reducidos de IVA en las obras audiovisuales que se....

Food Story

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:51:00 +0200kompas (id)

Seporsi nasi goreng telah tersaji di depan meja. Berbeda pada umumnya jika kuliner khas Indonesia ini menggunakan kecap sehingga berwarna coklat, nasi goreng ini berwarna-warni. Di tempat ini, pengunjung bisa menikmati susu segar Kambing Etawa. Rendang adalah proses memasak, menghilangkan air hingga masakan yang dihasilkan menjadi tahan lama.

El terremoto de Nepal deja ya más de 5.000 muertos y se esperan hasta 10.000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:50:00 +0200huffingtonpost-es-es (es)

El balance de muertos por el devastador terremoto de 7,9 en la escala Richter del pasado sábado en Nepal ha superado ya la barrera de los 5.000, la mitad de los hasta 10.000 fallecidos que podría haber dejado ,según las previsiones de su primer ministro, Sushil Koirala.

Explained: How safe are the 3,400 highrises in Delhi, Mumbai?

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The earthquake devastation in Nepal has spurred renewed concern over the islands of highrises in the MMR and National Capital Region (NCR). Data for the last eight years, available with the real estate research agency Liases Foras, shows that 1,700-plus residential buildings of 20 storeys or higher have mushroomed in each of these regions.

Trauma centre, a ‘gift’ from India, treating thousands

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The biggest trauma centre in Nepal , which has been flooded with patients since Saturday’s earthquake, has an Indian connection — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepalese PM Sushil Koirala had together inaugurated it in November last year. Now, the 200-bed National Trauma Centre at Bir hospital has....

Nepal Earthquake: Back home shaken, climber to return to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The usually calm-under-any-circumstances head of the team, who has led three successful expeditions to 8000-metre high peaks in the Himalayas, Umesh Zirpe admits that he was shaken too. “I was nervous, yes, and there was panic. We had no water, no electricity, and even lost connectivity with our Giripremi organisation back in Pune,” says Zirpe.

Nepal Earthquake: Painful to see my brother gasping for air

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

As the NDRF along with a China rescue team carry out operations at New Bus Park, one of the worst-affected areas of Kathmandu, two men wait to hear some news about their brothers. Brothers of both Deepak Shrestha and Mark Pariyar got trapped when a seven-storey building collapsed.

Earthquake to cost Indian insurers dearly

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Indian insurers are gearing up to fork out a substantial amount as claims in the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake. Public sector GIC Re, the only Indian reinsurer and also the largest in Nepal, is expecting around a $160 million (close to Rs 1,000 crore) hit from the damages caused by the earthquake.

Nepal Earthquake: 4 days of horror, and then mother’s arms

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200expressindia (en)

By: Alifiya Khan. When Vanashree Mirajkar saw her 13-year-old daughter Sharayu wheeling out her luggage at the Pune airport on Wednesday evening, she burst into tears. She had been holding on to them for the past four days. Her daughter was a part of a 12-member group led by Giripremi’s Umesh Zirpe that included schoolstudents.

Cuatro mil 347 muertos por sismo en Nepal, tres días de duelo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:48:00 +0200sierramaestra (es)

Noticias - Katmandú, 28 abr.- A cuatro mil 347 ascienden los muertos por el terremoto del sábado en Nepal , cuyo gobierno declaró hoy tres días de duelo nacional en medio de la dolorosa campaña de búsqueda de sobrevivientes o fallecidos entre los escombros.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:47:00 +0200deutschewelle-bg (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Hasta catorce países de la UE han ofrecido ya ayuda tras terremoto de Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:47:00 +0200lahora (es)

Bruselas. EFE Un total de catorce Estados miembros de la Unión Europea (UE) han ofrecido ya ayuda para las víctimas del terremoto de 7,8 grados que el sábado golpeó Nepal y que ha causado al menos 3.700 muertos y millares de heridos, confirmó hoy la Comisión Europea (CE), que gestiona los esfuerzos comunitarios.

Chile trabaja para repatriar 70 ciudadanos que se encuentran en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:47:00 +0200elcarabobeno (es)

28 abril 2015 Chile trabaja para repatriar 70 ciudadanos que se encuentran en Nepal . Chile está trabajando en coordinación con España y la India. (Foto Archivo) EFE. Las autoridades chilenas trabajan en la repatriación de alrededor de 70 ciudadanos de ese país que quedaron atrapados en Nepal el....

Terremoto en Nepal: Cifras superan los 5 mil muertos y 10 mil heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:47:00 +0200elcarabobeno (es)

28 abril 2015 Terremoto en Nepal : Cifras superan los 5 mil muertos y 10 mil heridos. (Foto Archivo) EFE. El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.

Esto creen los budistas y los hindúes del terremoto que estremeció a Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:47:00 +0200publimetro (es)

El terremoto del pasado sábado en Nepal ya ha dejado un saldo de cinco mil 057 muertos y más de diez mil heridos, esto según cifras del portal "Xinhua". Las impactantes imágenes de lo que sucede en Nepal muestran múltiples templos destruidos por el sismo.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:46:00 +0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Al menos unos 8 millones de damnificados tras terremoto de Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:46:00 +0200eluniverso (es)

La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el fin de semana ya supera los 5.000, según los últimos datos anunciados por las autoridades nepalíes, mientras que cerca de ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas, informaron hoy fuentes de Naciones Unidas.

Aid reaches Nepal's hardest hit – but millions more wait for help

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:44:00 +0200guardian (en)

Pippa Bradford, WFP’s country director and representative in Nepal , said staff were doing all they could to mitigate the impact of the disaster. Related: 'No one has come': Nepal villagers wait for aid to flow beyond the capital “Despite their own personal tragedies and difficult working conditions,....

Nepal earthquake: Fremantle family joy as teens contact home

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:43:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

Mr Poncin, a Fremantle musician, said he always knew his son was safe. "I was never dreading they were stuck under an avalanche, I was more concerned they would run out of food and water," he said. He said his son had plans to travel to India after Nepal and may still make the trip. "I think we will see what happens," he said.

Searching for survivors in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:43:00 +0200reuters (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal Sanjeev Miglani (Reuters) - People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people.

"La tierra tembló, abrió su chakra y en su liberación natural de energía todo se lo ...

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:43:00 +0200aporrea (es)

“Esta ‘valiente’ que saca su cámara ante cualquier situación no pudo fotografiar la tristeza, no pudo fotografiar el dolor ni la desolación de quien ve su casa y familia bajo escombros”, es un fragmento que forma parte de un conmovedor mensaje que publicó en su perfil de Facebook una venezolana que....

Fears Nepal earthquake death toll will hit 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:42:00 +0200TheScotsman (en)

The death toll from the Nepal earthquake disaster could reach 10,000, the country’s prime minister said yesterday, as Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond revealed that UK authorities are investigating reports of the first British fatality. Mr Hammond said the ­Foreign Office was looking into....

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5 mil y 10 mil los heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:42:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Katmandú- El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:40:00 +0200deutschewelle-ro (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

No hay cómo salir de aquí: alpinista mexicano en el Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:40:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Estados Unidos.- A 6,400 metros de altura, en un campamento en la cara norte del Everest, el alpinista mexicano Aldo Valencia Corona, de 37 años, escuchó junto a sus compañeros de expedición "tronidos muy fuertes". Fuente: CNN Todo comenzó a moverse. Era mediodía del sábado. En el momento, Aldo no entendía lo que estaba ocurriendo.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:39:00 +0200deutschewelle-sw (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

‘City buildings not quake-proof’

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati: People in the city, especially those living in highrises, are feeling increasingly unsafe, especially after Saturday's quake in Nepal . The city falls in the 'very severe intensity zone' or Zone V, the highest-risk quake zone. A National Disaster Management (NDM) report has marked 38 cities....

Seems the mountains can engulf anything: Renu’s last text to husband

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

GHAZIABAD: On Friday afternoon, Renu Fotedar, the 49-year-old Indian-Australian climber from Srinagar who was killed in the Mount Everest avalanche triggered by the massive earthquake in Nepal , sent an SMS to her businessman husband Lokesh Fotedar after reaching the Everest base camp. The message read: "I've reached the base camp.

Scrap mega dam: Akhil

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Guwahati: In view of the Nepal earthquake tragedy, peasants' organization Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) has once again demanded that the Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power Project along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border be scrapped. KMSS, which has been opposing the project ever since its....

Ghaziabad’s Nepalese families worry about kin back home

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

GHAZIABAD: Nepal ese families settled in the city's Trans-Hindon areas are worried about the fate of their relatives back home after they lost contact with them following the massive earthquake on Saturday. Their efforts to reach out to their relatives over phone have received a set back because of....

Rama Raman urges corporates to contribute to Nepal relief

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:37:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

NOIDA: CEO and chairperson of Noida development authorities, Rama Raman, on Tuesday appealed to developers and corporates to extend their support to the victims of the Nepal earthquake. "Thousands of people have lost their homes and loved ones. For common men, it is very tough to build their homes and run their families.

Nelson pair recount Nepal earthquake ordeal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:35:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Joe Tiller and Roger Marwick left Nelson Airport last week ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime, but while the pair were eating lunch at a lodge in Nepal on Saturday, things took an extreme turn. The pair recounted the experience and aftermath to their wives in Nelson through a number of text messages.

Nepal eleva a 4.400 los muertos y decreta tres días de duelo

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:35:00 +0200mdzol (es)

El gobierno de Nepal elevó hoy oficialmente a 4.347 el número de muertos en el devastador terremoto que se produjo el sábado en el país y declaró tres días de duelo nacional. A estas víctimas se suman los muertos registrados del lado chino de la frontera, que suman 25, e indio, donde ascienden a 72.

La conmovedora carta que el ingeniero de Google muerto en Nepal debía leer en la cima del Everest Dan Fredinburg murió por una avalancha provocada por el terremoto devastador. Su amigo, que le escribió la carta, la publicó en Facebook.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:34:00 +0200losandes (es)

El ingeniero y ejecutivo de Google Dan Fredinburg, que murió por una avalancha tras el fuerte terremoto en Nepal , llevaba una conmovedora carta escrita por un amigo que sólo podía leer cuando alcanzara la cumbre del monte Everest. Google confirmó su muerte el sábado por la noche a través de internet.

El terremoto desplazó a la ciudad de Katmandú tres metros hacia el sur Ahora estudian si cambió la altura del Everest. Se desplazaron placas y se vio afectada la falla que separa India de Eurasia.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:34:00 +0200losandes (es)

El terremoto que afectó Nepal el pasado 25 de abril desplazó el terreno bajo el área de la ciudad de Katmandú hasta tres metros hacia el sur, mientras que el monte Everest debería haber quedado de la misma altura, afirmaron hoy expertos internacionales.

Aparecieron dos argentinas y la embajada ya no reclama a nadie más en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:34:00 +0200losandes (es)

Las dos argentinas que eran buscadas en Nepal , donde un terremoto provocó el sábado la muerte de más de 5 mil personas, confirmaron hoy que están bien en pueblos de ese país y lejos de la zona de destrucción, donde la embajada argentina en India logró contactarse con 70 personas.

80 horas atrapado junto con tres cad�veres

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:32:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

El hombre qued� atrapado en una habitaci�n junto con tres cad�veres; El rescate dur� cinco horas KATMAND�, Nepal (Reuters) Un equipo de búsqueda rescató este martes a un hombre que estuvo atrapado por unas 80 horas junto a tres cadáveres, bajo los escombros de un edificio que colapsó tras el terremoto que sacudió este sábado Nepal.

Help is slow to reach hard-hit areas of Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:31:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

The damage in Bhaktapur is so severe the only way to the center of town is over the mounds of rubble left behind when the ground shook. Many of the houses here were centuries old and not built to withstand earthquakes. The tremors toppled them like dominoes, leaving street after street of devastation.

Nepal earthquake: 'Nine out of 10 soldiers' in rescue mission

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

KATHMANDU, APR 28 - Nine out of 10 Nepal ese troops are said to be involved in search and rescue operations, as the country pleads for more foreign aid to deal with a massive that killed 4,000 people. earthquake Almost the entire army and police has joined the quake effort, officials say.

Over 50,000 pregnant women affected from quake : UNFPA

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

KATHMANDU, APR 28 - A UN agencies has claimed that some 50,000 pregnant women and girls are affected from deadly earthquake in Nepal . ’s initial estimates indicate some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors. The toll of deaths and injuries continues to mount days after a devastating 7.

Nepalis dig through quake rubble for survivors, PM says toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

APR 28 - The death toll from Nepal 's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government's slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. "The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a....

Beverley Williams, Red Deer woman missing in Nepal, found safe

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200CBC (en)

A Red Deer woman who has been missing in Nepal since the devastating earthquake earlier this week has been found safe. The family of Beverley Williams, who had been in the Langtang National Park area near the Himalayan Mountains, On Tuesday, Williams made contact with her partner, Michael Dawe, to say she was safe.

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200notimundo (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Un nuevo alud en Nepal deja 250 desaparecidos, la mayoría extranjeros

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Alrededor de 250 personas podrían estar desaparecidas después de que este martes un alud arrasara un área de Nepal muy popular para hacer senderismo, cerca del epicentro del devastador terremoto, anunció un responsable local. "Se produjo un alud en la tarde de hoy (martes) en Ghodatabela, un área....

Esto le dijo Daniela Londoño a su mamá cuando logró comunicarse tras el terremoto.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Lo que Beatriz Moreno sabe de su hija Daniela Londoño, de 25 años, quien estaba en Katmandú ( Nepal ) en el momento del terremoto, son pocas escenas que se ha ido armando en su mente con base en lo que ha logrado hablar con ella. Eso se suma a las trágicas imágenes que ha visto en televisión y que....

Los muertos por el terremoto en Nepal ya superan los 5.000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:29:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Funcionarios nepalíes luchaban este lunes por obtener ayuda para las personas que quedaron sin hogar ni alimentos por el devastador terremoto ocurrido hace tres días, mientras miles trataban de huir de la capital, Katmandú , hacia las llanuras que la rodean aterrados por las réplicas.

Al menos 250 desaparecidos deja nuevo alud en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:28:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

El Gobierno de Nepal aprobó un mayor despliegue de funcionarios y voluntarios para dar con el paradero de todas las personas que continúan desaparecidas tras el peor sismo en los últimos 80 años. Al menos 250 personas podrían estar desaparecidas tras un alud registrado este martes cerca del....

Localizan a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal antes de terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:27:00 +0200elperiodiquito (es)

El canciller brasileño, Mauro Vieira, aseguró hoy en Bogotá que las autoridades ya han conseguido ubicar a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal este sábado, cuando un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter sacudió el país asiático. En una declaración a la prensa tras reunirse con....

UFCW Canada stands with Nepal and supports relief efforts with $25,000 to Oxfam Canada

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:26:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 04/28/15 -- The world is coming to grips with the devastating tragedy resulting from the earthquake that hit Nepal this past Saturday. With thousands of buildings in Kathmandu and surrounding areas destroyed, the United Nations has reported that the human tragedy is continuing to unfold in catastrophic ways.

Terremoto en Nepal: orfanato colapsó pero un estudiante salvó los 55 niños

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:25:00 +0200americatv (es)

Hace 1 hora | 17:24 pm Terremoto en Nepal : orfanato colapsó pero un estudiante salvó los 55 niños. Además de salvar a los pequeños, Ishwor Ghimire también se dio tiempo de llevar a un pintor al hospital que se cayó del techo del edificio de la escuela y sufrió heridas graves.

Comment on Ten citizens on government’s list have still not contacted home after Nepal earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:24:00 +0200thejournal (en)

Updated 15.40pm. TEN IRISH CITIZENS on the Department of Foreign Affair’s list of concern in Nepal have yet to make contact with home. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan said the Consular Response Team in the Department is tracking the cases of some 150 Irish citizens who were....

S'porean woman waits 20 hours for news of her sister on Mount Everest

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:24:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

The sound of silence was deafening. She looked at her mobile phone for the umpteenth time willing it to beep, ring, anything. Each passing hour marked another notch in her rising anxiety. For 20 hours she endured, then the long awaited call finally came - her sister, who had been trekking on Mount Everest, was safe.

Nepal : WHO sending in more medical supplies

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:23:00 +0200temoignages (en)

“WHO has deployed eight more emergency health kits containing essential medicines, disposables and instruments to cover the health needs of 80,000 people for the next three months,” said Dr Poonam Khetrapal, Regional Director, for WHO’s South-East Asia Region.

Young Perth men missing in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:22:00 +02009news (en)

Four young men in Nepal are believed to be the only West Australians who have not contacted family since a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake at the weekend. Fremantle-based Rin Hutcheson and Jalada Wilson, both 18, and Raoul Poncin, 19, have not been heard from since last Tuesday when they were hiking in Lampang National Park.

Auxilian a damnificados por el sismo en Nepal (Fotos)

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:21:00 +0200elimpulso (es)

Helicópteros surcaban este martes los cielos sobre las montañas de un distrito remoto cerca del epicentro del terremoto que mató a más de 4.600 personas para entregar provisiones de emergencia y llevarse a los heridos. Además, hay más de 250 desaparecidos por un alud de barro, dijeron las autoridades.

Cifras del terremoto en Nepal: 5 mil muertos, 10 mil heridos y 450 refugiados

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:19:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

. 28/04/2015 - 19:01:05 El devastador terremotó que afectó a Nepal el pasado sábado, dejó cifras escalofriantes que muestran el drama que vive ese país desde ese gran movimiento telúrico. Aunque las cifras varían según diversos medios de comunicación, el terremoto habría dejado 5.057 muertos, 10.

He sentido frustración por no poder ayudar

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:19:00 +0200ideal (es)

Yeray Castro en una de las imágenes que colgó en su Facebook de la estancia en Katmandú. / IDEAL El motrileño que estaba en Nepal regresa a casa después de 36 horas de incomunicación con su familia | Yeray Castro aterrizó anoche en Málaga después de vivir el terremoto en Katmandú sin ser aún muy consciente de lo sucedido.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:18:00 +0200deutschewelle-el (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

El terremoto de Nepal deja ya más de 4 000 muertos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:18:00 +0200vanguardia (es)

Katmandú.— La cifra de fallecidos debido al terremoto de 7,8 grados que sacudió el sábado a Nepal con incontables réplicas supera los 4 000 y el de heridos suma más de 7 000, mientras un número indeterminado de personas siguen desaparecidas, informó el Ministerio del Interior.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:16:00 +0200deutschewelle-bs (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:16:00 +0200deutschewelle-hr (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

28 abr - 5:31 pm

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:16:00 +0200hoyvenezuela (es)

Nepal eses heridos que habitan en zonas rurales fueron evacuados en un helicóptero indio. Los equipos de rescate empezaron este martes a llevar ayuda a las víctimas del terremoto en las zonas más remotas de Nepal tras el sismo que ha causado más de 5.000 muertos y ocho millones de damnificados.

Primer ministro teme hasta 10 mil muertos por terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:14:00 +0200midiario (es)

La cifra de muertos por el terremoto de Nepal podría alcanzar los 10 mil, dijo el primer ministro Sushil Koirala hoy martes , al tiempo que ordenó la intensificación en los esfuerzos de rescate y solicitó el envío desde el extranjero de tiendas de campaña y medicinas.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:13:00 +0200deutschewelle-uk (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Muertos en terremoto de Nepal superan los 5 mil y 10 mil heridos

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:13:00 +0200latribuna (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Trabajan en rescate de 200 obreros chinos atrapados en planta hidroeléctrica

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:13:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Noticias Relacionadas. Las autoridades chinas trabajan para rescatar a unos 200 obreros chinos que están atrapados en una planta hidroeléctrica afectada por el grave terremoto que golpeó Nepal el sábado y que se encuentra en una zona montañosa de difícil acceso en la frontera entre este país y Tíbet.

Nepal: Rescatan a hombre que pasó 80 horas bajo los escombros

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:12:00 +0200aporrea (es)

Rishi Khanal, de 28 años, no habría tenido acceso a agua o comida durante el tiempo que estuvo atrapado tras el sismo de magnitud 7,9 del sábado, que dejó al menos 4.600 muertos. “Parece que sobrevivió gracias a su fuerza de voluntad”, dijo el médico Akhilesh Shrestha, quien lo trató.

Opinion: Experience makes you wiser 28.04.2015

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:09:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Once again, a natural disaster has struck the poorest of the poor. We continue to see heart-wrenching images of the massive devastation in Nepal : cities completely destroyed, and people buried under the rubble. A number of tourists who regularly visit Mount Everest have been killed by avalanches caused by the 7.

Devastation spells economic chaos for Nepal Experts have predicted Nepal's economy will take a severe hit from last weekend's earthquake. The poor Asian nation survives on agriculture and tourism.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:09:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Journal Spead of destruction spells economic chaos for Nepal . Experts have predicted Nepal's economy will take a severe hit from last weekend's earthquake. The poor Asian nation survives on agriculture and tourism. Date 28.04.2015; Duration 02:24 mins.

Aid agencies struggle to reach Nepal villages The United Nations has said the earthquake that hit Nepal on the weekend has affected 8 million people. The death toll has passed 5,000 and could rise sharply as aid workers struggle to reach remote villages.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:09:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Nepal building code largely unenforced

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:08:00 +0200finance-commerce (en)

The author of Nepal ’s little-heeded building code says the earthquake that killed more than 4,300 people and caused at least $2 billion in economic losses could have been less destructive with better oversight. “They didn’t need this, but it was inevitable, absolutely inevitable,” said Richard....

Aid slowly reaching remote villages in quake-hit Nepal; deaths top 5,000; aftershocks continue

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:00 +0200japantimes (en)

GORKHA, NEPAL – Hungry and desperate villagers rushed toward relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. “The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Mídias sociais ajudam a achar pessoas no Nepal Plataformas como Facebook, Google e Twitter possibilitam a internautas oferecer informações ou procurar por amigos e parentes em meio ao terremoto, enquanto canais tradicionais de comunicação estão fora do ar.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:00 +0200deutschewelle-pt_BR (pt)

O número de mortos após o terremoto no Nepal continua subindo. Pelo menos 5.000 mortes foram relatadas até agora, mas existem algumas áreas ainda isoladas, o que leva a crer que esse número deve aumentar. Organizações de ajuda humanitária têm dificuldade em chegar ao país, e obter informações sobre pessoas desaparecidas é praticamente impossível.

¿Dónde será el próximo gran terremoto?

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:00 +0200el19digital (es)

El sábado un terremoto de magnitud de 7.9 golpeó a Nepal , luego de ocho décadas de una catástrofe sin comparación. El saldo de muertos aumenta día con día. Durante años los expertos en sismología habían dicho que un gran terremoto podría golpear la región de los Himalaya, justo entre India y Nepal.

El Papa envía 100 mil dólares para ayudar a Nepal por terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:00 +0200el19digital (es)

El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una "primera ayuda" económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que golpeó Nepal el fin de semana pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo "Cor Unum", el organismo del Vaticano responsable de....

Nicaragüenses en Nepal se quedarán ayudando a los más afectados por el terremoto

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:00 +0200el19digital (es)

. Nicaragüenses en Nepal se quedarán ayudando a los más afectados por el terremoto. Visite nuestra web: http://www.el19digital.

Aid agencies struggle to reach remote villages as Nepal death toll climbs

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:06:00 +0200deutschewelle-fr (en)

The UN's resident coordinator in Nepal , Jamie McGoldrick, told reporters in Kathmandu on Tuesday that of the estimated 8 million people affected, 2 million were in the 11 districts hardest hit by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage and killed thousands.

Watch: Baltimore Reels After Violent Protests; Nepal Earthquake: Search Continues for Survivors; Russian Spacecraft Spins Out of Control

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:05:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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Nepalis dig through quake rubble for survivors...

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:05:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

KATHMANDU: The death toll from Nepal 's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government's slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. "The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a....

Nepal official says 250 feared missing after avalanche.

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:05:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Kathmandu - Around 250 people are feared missing after an avalanche Tuesday hit an area of Nepal that is on a popular trekking route and near the epicentre of a devastating earthquake, a local official said. "An avalanche occurred in the afternoon today in Ghodatabela, an area on the popular....

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death...

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:05:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Gorkha, Nepal - Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Cifra oficial de muertos en Nepal supera los 5 mil

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:59:00 +0200elpaso (es)

Katmandú La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el fin de semana ya supera los 5 mil, según los últimos datos anunciados por las autoridades nepalíes, mientras que cerca de ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas, informaron hoy fuentes de Naciones Unidas.

UFCW Canada : stands with Nepal and supports relief efforts with $25,000 to Oxfam Canada

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:58:00 +02004-traders (en)

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Apr 28, 2015) - The world is coming to grips with the devastating tragedy resulting from the earthquake that hit Nepal this past Saturday. With thousands of buildings in Kathmandu and surrounding areas destroyed, the United Nations has reported that the human tragedy is continuing to unfold in catastrophic ways.

Global Rescue : Conducts Final Evacuations from Everest Camps I and II

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:58:00 +02004-traders (en)

Triaged more than 200 humanitarian cases in the first 24 hours after the quake. In the aftermath of Nepal ’s earthquake which left thousands dead and hundreds of climbers stranded on Everest, Global Rescue has successfully extracted members of the final group of 18 climbers from Camp 1 and Camp 2 this morning.

Canadians struggle to leave Nepal as more officials arrive

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:56:00 +0200CBC (en)

Canadians in Nepal and relatives of missing Canadian tourists are expressing frustration with Canada's response to Saturday's massive earthquake, with some complaining they're getting more support from American officials than their own. Mark McDermott and Roel Teunissen were hoping to get on a....

World › Nepal quake victims still stranded; PM says toll could be 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:54:00 +0200japantoday (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal . People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday’s 7.

Global Rescue Conducts Final Evacuations from Everest Camps I and II

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:52:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

BOSTON, Apr 28, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In the aftermath of Nepal ’s earthquake which left thousands dead and hundreds of climbers stranded on Everest, Global Rescue has successfully extracted members of the final group of 18 climbers from Camp 1 and Camp 2 this morning.

UFCW Canada stands with Nepal and supports relief efforts with $25,000 to Oxfam Canada

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:52:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Apr 28, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- The world is coming to grips with the devastating tragedy resulting from the earthquake that hit Nepal this past Saturday. With thousands of buildings in Kathmandu and surrounding areas destroyed, the United Nations has reported that the....

Vuelo de rescate hacia el epicentro del terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:49:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Martes 28 de abril del 2015 | 16:58. El epicentro del terremoto que devastó a Nepal , en el distrito de de Gorkha, sufrió una "destrucción terrible". Al menos 4.000 personas murieron en todo el país como resultado del desastre. Los rescatistas aún intentan llegar a muchas de las zonas afectadas, remotas y montañosas.

Nepali PM says quake death toll may reach 10,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:48:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Rescue teams have been unable to reach many mountainous areas - despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said the death toll could reach 10,000, as information of damage from far-flung villages and towns has yet to come in.

Todos los montañistas en el Everest ya fueron rescatados

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:47:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Todos los montañistas que estaban atrapados en el Everest tras el terremoto que asoló Nepal ya fueron rescatados, informó hoy el presidente de la Asociación de Montañismo del país. "La región del Everest está limpia ahora. Ya no tenemos ningún pedido de rescate de ninguna expedición", aseguró Ang Tshering Sherpa.

Nepal quake toll hits 5,000; relief ops on

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:43:00 +0200arabnews (en)

KATMANDU The death toll in the recent Nepal earthquake reached 5,000, sources said on Tuesday. Hungry and desperate villagers rushed toward relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety. “The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Nepal struggling to cope: Costello

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:41:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

WORLD Vision CEO Tim Costello is in Kathmandu and says the aftermath of Saturday's 7.8 magnitude quake is devastating. "What shocks you is seeing smoke and asking what that is - well, it's burning the corpses and putting the ashes in the river here," he told AAP.

Vídeo: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:41:00 +0200laopinioncoruna (es)

Terremoto de Nepal : Terremoto de Nepal: La devastación en Katmandú, a vista de dron Imágenes aéreas de la destrucción de casas, de los puntos turísticos y del patrimonio histórico y cultural de la ciudad ep/madrid 29.04.2015 | 00:14. El terremoto de Katmandú , de nivel 7,9 en la escala Richter,....

Doctor Ritesh Goel, a saviour at 17,500 feet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:40:00 +0200thehindu (en)

For some 70 climbers at an Everest base camp that shook in the devastating earthquake in Nepal , Captain Ritesh Goel, an Army doctor, was a saviour from death. Captain Goel, 28, from Bengaluru, who joined the Army six years ago, was part of a 30-member Army expedition team to the Everest.

250 go missing in new mudslide in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:40:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Helicopters crisscrossed the mountains above a remote district on Tuesday near the epicentre of the weekend earthquake in Nepal that killed more than 4,600 people, ferrying the injured and delivering emergency supplies. Officials said 250 villagers were feared missing in a new mudslide.

AN aprobó acuerdo en solidaridad con el pueblo de Nepal tras terremoto el pasado sábado

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:40:00 +0200elperiodiquito (es)

Este martes, la Asamblea Nacional (AN) aprobó unanimidad un proyecto de acuerdo en solidaridad con el Gobierno y pueblo de Nepal , tras el terremoto ocurrido el pasado sábado 25 de abril, que ha dejado innumerables daños materiales y un gran número de víctimas.

Es parapléjica y sobrevivió tras estar tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:39:00 +0200ElPaisUY (es)

Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de cuatro millares de muertos, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes oficiales.

El mal tiempo dificulta el rescate de los últimos supervivientes en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:39:00 +0200ellitoral (es)

EFE. El Equipo de las Naciones Unidas para la Evaluación y Coordinación en Casos de Desastre (UNDAC) advirtió de que se acaba el tiempo para encontrar personas con vida y Arjun Katoch, miembro de la UNDAC, aseguró a Efe que es poco factible que la gente pueda aguantar viva bajo los escombros durante más de 96 horas, plazo que se cumplió hoy.

Nepal Earthquake Update: In Kathmandu’s Tent City, Government Services Few And Far Between

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:36:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- The Tudikhel grounds in the middle of Kathmandu has quickly morphed from a public park and army parade space to a sprawling encampment full of earthquake survivors, too afraid to return to their homes. Families slept in cramped tents for the fourth night in a row since Saturday’s....

Man Rescued From Rubble Days After Nepal Earthquake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:36:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Rishi Kanal is pulled from a partially collapsed building in Kathmandu on April 28, 2015 after being trapped for days following the earthquake. French and Nepal ese rescuers have pulled a man from rubble in Kathmandu more than 80 hours after a devastating struck Rishi Kanal, 28, was pulled out after....

Los científicos advierten de una serie de "terremotos, volcanes y tsunamis"

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:34:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Los crecientes factores responsables del calentamiento global afectan la estructura subyacente de la Tierra, lo que podría provocar una serie de "eventos geológicos extremos" equiparables al devastador terremoto que ha asolado Nepal , afirma el profesor de geofísica y riesgos climáticos Bill McGuire.

Nepal struggles to cope with international aid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:33:00 +0200cnn (en)

Nepal relies on only one international airport to receive and deliver aid. Relief organizations say the tarmac at Tribhuvan International Airport remains jam-packed with a large number of cargo planes. Several aircraft carrying essential supplies have been turned away, or diverted to India and elsewhere.

St. Albert man survives earthquake in Kathmandu, now searches for missing parents

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:33:00 +0200CBC (en)

A St. Albert man who survived the Nepal ese earthquake is now mobilizing the search for his missing parents. When the ground started moving on Saturday, Fraser Macmillan knew exactly why. He was walking down a sidewalk in the tourist area of Kathmandu. "When it first hit, everything started shaking," he said.

Concesionarios alertar�n por celular sobre desastres

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:33:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

CIUDAD DE M�XICO (CNNM�xico) La Cámara de Diputados aprobó una reforma al artículo 190 de la Ley Federal de Telecomunicaciones y Radiodifusión, que obliga a los concesionarios a alertar a nivel nacional sobre posibles desastres naturales de manera gratuita y expedita.

Generosity Overwhelms Quake-Stricken Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:30:00 +0200voanews (en)

Time is running out to find more survivors of Saturday’s huge earthquake in Nepal , which the country’s prime minister estimates could have killed 10,000 people. But the effort to get critical support into the landlocked Himalayan nation has ironically been hampered by overwhelming generosity. VOA's Steve Herman reports.

Aparecieron las dos argentinas que eran buscadas en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:30:00 +0200infobae (es)

Crédito: EFE. Andrea Felice y Gimena Wojcik , las dos últimas argentinas que faltaban contactar, comunicaron su situación por la red social Facebook, con lo cual ya no quedan argentinos en las nóminas de búsqueda oficiales. Felice, de 28 años, había partido desde España en viaje de placer a India y....

17:11 Lo rescatan de entre los escombros tras 80 horas atrapado

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:29:00 +0200excelsior (es)

Lo rescatan de entre los escombros tras 80 horas atrapado. Luego del fuerte terremoto que remeció Nepal , Rishi Khanal, de 28 años, fue rescatado por un equipo de búsqueda. KATMANDÚ, 28 de abril.- Un equipo de búsqueda rescató a un hombre que estuvo atrapado por unas 80 horas junto a tres cadáveres....

India airlifts two bodies, 36 stranded from quake-hit Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:29:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Indian authorities Monday airlifted bodies of two persons and 36 people stranded in quake-hit Nepal to Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said. "The two bodies were brought to Jammu city, while the 36 hailing from Kashmir who were stranded....

Finland to grant 2 million euros in humanitarian aid to quake-hit Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:29:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

HELSINKI, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Finland will grant two million euros in humanitarian aid to Nepal to meet the needs of the earthquake victims, said the Finnish Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. The aid will be channeled through some non-governmental organizations, such as the Finnish Red Cross, Finnish Church Aid and Save the Children.

Los equipos de rescate españoles buscan supervivientes del terremoto en Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:27:00 +0200rtve (es)

No pierden la esperanza de rescatar a personas con vida. Este terremoto tiene la dificultad añadida de la distancia que existe entre las casas colapsadas. hoy Las noticias del día, la última hora y su análisis, la información de los centros territoriales y de las corresponsalías, en la cita diaria con la información.

Nepal earthquake: Ministry still trying to contact five Singaporeans, as first batch arrives home; death toll exceeds 5,000

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:26:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is still trying to contact five Singaporeans in Nepal out of the more than 200 Singaporeans that have registered with the ministry. "We don't know the situation they are in but we hope they are well," said Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister in the Prime....

Israel Evacuates Surrogate-Born Babies And Their Israeli Parents From Nepal After Quake

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:24:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - APRIL 28: Israeli travelers with their new born babies from surrogate mothers in Nepal disembark from an Israeli rescue plane after it landed at Ben Gurion Airport on April 28, 2015 in Tel Aviv, Israel. A plane carrying 229 Israelis who were stranded in earthquake-hit Nepal landed....

Scripps to sent medical team to Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:22:00 +0200utsandiego (en)

Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is carried on a stretcher after being freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital, hundreds of thousands of people are still....

Fundación venezolana de sismología desmiente riesgo de temblor ante ola de calor

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:20:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

Este martes, la Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (Funvisis) publicó un extracto de sus textos sobre cultura sísmica para aportar información a los venezolanos ante los últimos movimientos telúricos ocurridos en diversas partes del mundo.

Parlamento venezolano aprobó acuerdo de solidaridad con Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:20:00 +0200ntn24 (es)

En la sesión ordinaria de este martes, la Asamblea Nacional venezolana, aprobó un proyecto de “solidaridad” con Nepal tras haber sufrido un terremoto de magnitud 7,6. La propuesta fue presentada por el diputado por el Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (Psuv), César González, y aprobada por todos los diputados del hemiciclo.

ASI checks monuments for damage

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:17:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

NEW DELHI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has sprung into action to take further precautions over the safety and stability of monuments in Delhi after widespread destruction of world heritage sites in Nepal due to the earthquake. Sources said ASI is contemplating commissioning a new report....

PM Koirala pegs toll at 10,000; 250 missing in fresh mudslide

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:17:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

KATHMANDU: What was being fearfully whispered by those who should be in the know was articulated on Tuesday by none other than Prime Minister Sushil Koirala - the number of dead in the earthquake was likely to be as high as 10,000. The body count has crossed 4,300, and many more are feared to have....

Una pareja argentina extraviada en Nepal apareció sana y salva

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:15:00 +0200lacapital (es)

La pareja de novios argentinos que durante cuatro días estuvo desaparecida en Nepal , adonde se encontraban de visita en el momento del devastador terremoto de 7,8 grados de magnitud que provocó en ese país asiático más de 4 mil muertos, finalmente se comunicó ayer con su familia y ambos se encuentran en buen estado.

Kathmandu Airport Shelters the Stranded as Rescue Teams Fly In

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:12:00 +0200time (en)

As many as eight planes circled unseen amid Kathmandu’s rainy skies on Tuesday. Four kilometers below, the small airport was now host to both Chinese and American military aircraft, their uniformed operators offloading critical aid, while doubling as a campsite for the nation’s remaining tourists eager to get home.

B100m vowed for quake aid

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:11:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

The government has allocated 100 million baht to help victims in earthquake-stricken Nepal , while public donations via the government continue to pour in, amounting to more than 125 million baht as of Tuesday. The official death toll in Nepal from the powerful earthquake has passed 5,000 people,....

VIDEO: Village where nearly every house flattened

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:09:00 +0200bbc (en)

Nepal earthquake: Virtually all homes flattened at quake epicentre. 28 April 2015 Last updated at 22:58 BST. At the epicentre of the earthquake, in Gorkha near Nepal's border with China, almost all of the buildings have been flattened. In remote villages and towns across Nepal many people are still waiting for aid to arrive.

VIDEO: Everest: 'The whole mountain just came to life'

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:09:00 +0200bbc (en)

Nepal earthquake on Everest: 'The whole mountain just came to life' 28 April 2015 Last updated at 19:17 BST. BBC journalist Thomas Martienssen had been covering the 2015 climbing season from Mount Everest. He was in camp one - 800m above base camp when the earthquake struck. He has been able to send his first video report since being rescued.

¿Está preparada América Latina para un terremoto similar al de Nepal?

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:07:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

28/04/2015 - 17:31:29 RT.- El devastador terremoto que sacudió el pasado sábado Nepal , dejando más de 5.000 muertos y unos 8 millones de afectados en todo el país, ha activado las alertas en otras partes del mundo potencialmente vulnerables. ¿Se pueden pronosticar con antelación los grandes sismos?....

See Man Rescued From Nepal Earthquake Rubble After 80+ Hours

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:06:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

VIDEO: Rishi Kanal was pulled from inside a partially collapsed building in Kathmandu after being trapped for days following the earthquake. French and Nepal ese rescuers have pulled a man from rubble in Kathmandu more than 80 hours after a devastating struck Rishi Kanal, 28, was pulled out after a....

OMS entrega a hospitales de Nepal equipos sanitarios para 40.000 personas

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:04:00 +0200emisorasunidas (es)

Un total de cuatro equipos con medicamentos y artículos sanitarios de emergencia fueron entregados hoy por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) a hospitales en Nepal , 24 horas después del grave terremoto de 7,8 grados que sacudió a ese país. Los artículos sanitarios servirán para atender a 40.

Doctor Ritesh Goel, a saviour at 17,500 feet

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:02:00 +0200Hindu (en)

For some 70 climbers at an Everest base camp that shook in the devastating earthquake in Nepal , Captain Ritesh Goel, an Army doctor, was a saviour from death. Captain Goel, 28, from Bengaluru, who joined the Army six years ago, was part of a 30-member Army expedition team to the Everest.

250 go missing in new mudslide in Nepal

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:02:00 +0200Hindu (en)

Helicopters crisscrossed the mountains above a remote district on Tuesday near the epicentre of the weekend earthquake in Nepal that killed more than 4,600 people, ferrying the injured and delivering emergency supplies. Officials said 250 villagers were feared missing in a new mudslide.

Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation (Global) Supports Victims of Nepal's Earthquake with $1,000,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:58:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The belief of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation-Global (Registered in Lebanon ), and the Board of Trustees HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal , is in supporting people affected by natural disasters.

Envían ayuda humanitaria a Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:58:00 +0200radioreloj (es)

Katmandú, Nepal .- La secretaria general adjunta de Naciones Unidas, Valerie Amos, liberó este martes 15 millones de dólares del Fondo Central de Respuesta a Emergencias, para potenciar la asistencia a las víctimas del devastador terremoto en Nepal. La encargada de los Asuntos Humanitarios en la ONU....

Unas 200 personas están atrapadas en ruta de senderismo por seísmo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:57:00 +0200tctelevision (es)

Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó hoy a Efe el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

Search efforts continue as toll for Nepal's earthquake tops 4,600

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:55:00 +0200latimes (en)

With the death toll from Nepal ’s massive earthquake topping 4,600 on Tuesday, police, soldiers and a Chinese rescue team searched for signs of another body as construction equipment dug deep into the wreckage of the Budget Hotel in Katmandu. Police said about 25 people were in the five-story brick hotel Saturday when the 7.

A shaky morning: Tremors jolt parts of province

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:53:00 +0200tribune (en)

An official of the Met department told The Express Tribune the earthquake was felt in various areas of the districts at around 10am. The magnitude of the quake was reportedly 5.5 on the Richter scale, while its epicentre was 144 kilometres deep at the Tajikistan border.

Así despidió esta actriz a su exnovio fallecido en terremoto de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:53:00 +0200elvenezolanonews (es)

(28 de abril de 2015. El Venezolano).- La ex pareja de la actriz Sophia Bush, falleció tras el terremoto que sacudió Nepal , el pasado 25 de abril, donde murieron más de tres mil personas. Dan Fredinburg, ejecutivo de Google , murió por una avalancha mientras escalaba el monte Everest, por lo que....

Expertos anuncian un terremoto más grande en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:53:00 +0200sipse (es)

Agencias LONDRES, Inglaterra.- Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal , después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después de que los investigadores....

Everest libre de alpinistas, todos han sido rescatados

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:52:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Katmandu. Ne.- Todos los montañistas que estaban atrapados en el Everest tras el terremoto que asoló Nepal ya fueron rescatados, informó hoy el presidente de la Asociación de Montañismo del país. "La región del Everest está limpia ahora. Ya no tenemos ningún pedido de rescate de ninguna expedición", aseguró Ang Tshering Sherpa.

Papa envía 100 mil dólares para ayuda a Nepal por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:51:00 +0200ntrzacatecas (es)

Ciudad del Vaticano.- El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una “primera ayuda” económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que golpeó Nepal el fin de semana pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo “Cor Unum”, el organismo del....

Mother recounts daughter's helicopter rescue from Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:49:00 +0200jpost (en)

“Start packing,” Elsie Sharabi of Haifa messaged her daughter Shani at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The 24-year-old was part of a group of 10 Israeli trekkers who had been trapped in the Langtang area of Nepal since Saturday, when a massive earthquake struck the Himalayan state. “O.K.

Stuff.co.nz Nepal appeal reaches $8000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:49:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Volunteers and quake emergency team members clear debris from a World Heritage site temple in Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu. Donations from generous readers are rolling into the stuff.co.nz Nepal Earthquake Appeal , raising the amount raised to more than $8000 around 9am on Wednesday.

Nepal fears toll could hit 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:48:00 +0200arabtimes (en)

Trade Union says Gulf must allow Nepal i workers home. JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal, April 28, (RTRS): People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:47:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Over 5,000 Dead After Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:46:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

A man walks next to the burning pyre of a family member who died in Saturday's earthquake, during the cremation along a river in Kathmandu, Nepal , April 28, 2015. Reuters/Adnan Abidi; Relief workers still have not reached many of the remote, worst-hit communities in Nepal, after a devastating earthquake hit the country Saturday.

Margallo regresa en un avión con los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:46:00 +0200telecinco (es)

Entre los evacuados que viajan en este vuelo, que mayoritariamente no han querido revelar su nombre, hay dos bebés y una niña. Desde el aeropuerto de Nueva Dehli, mientras esperaban embarcar con destino a España, la mayoría de ellos se han mostrado agotados aunque, sobre todo, aliviados al poder volar a España.

Aftershocks and rain keep fears fresh in rural Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:45:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll 'could rise to 10,000' The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal could rise to 10,000, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said. Many families are awaiting news of loved ones who are still missing after the devastating earthquake struck on Saturday.

Aumentan dificultades para rescatar a sobrevivientes en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:45:00 +0200radiorebelde (es)

2015.04.28 - 17:33:13 / web@radiorebelde.icrt.cu. El mal tiempo y las carencias de Nepal dificultaban este martes las operaciones de rescate de los últimos sobrevivientes, tras el potente sismo que sacudió al país asiático el pasado sábado. El Equipo de las Naciones Unidas para la Evaluación y....

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:42:00 +0200denverpost (en)

While many across Nepal are opting to sleep outdoors for fear of the constant aftershocks, those in Paslang have no choice because almost no buildings are left standing. At night, survivors huddle together against the cold, rain and mosquitoes, and wait until dawn.

Online Fact-Checking Tool Gets a Big Test with Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:41:00 +0200technologyreview (en)

Shortly after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, social media services lit up with unverified reports of people trapped and buildings damaged. But how could humanitarian organizations know where to respond first? How could they know which accounts were actually true? To weed out false....

Two Tasmanians reported missing after quake make contact with families

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:36:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Nepal earthquake: Two Tasmanians reported missing make contact with families. Posted April 29, 2015 06:43:28. Two Tasmanians reported as missing after the Nepal earthquake are now known to be safe and well. Jenny Davson-Galle, 29, and Julien Vincent Tempone both made contact with their families late yesterday.

Watch: 1 Baltimore Riots Aftermath, President Welcomes Prime Minister Abe, Nepal Earthquake Destruction

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:35:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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Nepal would have benefitted from a seismic early-warning system: Experts

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:33:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

As far back as the thirteenth century, Nepal experienced a major earthquake every seventy-five years or so, and just like the recent magnitude 7.8 quake, no one has been able to predict exactly when the next quake will strike. If forecasters are unable to anticipate quakes days or weeks ahead, then....

UN allocates $15 million in emergency funds for Nepal earthquake response

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. U.N. - Top Stories Wednesday 29th April, 2015 28 April 2015 - In response to severe devastation caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and many strong aftershocks that have hit Nepal since 25 April, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator today released $15 million through the Central....

Nepal Declares 3 Days of Mourning for Quake Victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. VoA - News Wednesday 29th April, 2015 Nepal has declared three days of mourning for the victims of Saturday's devastating earthquake that left nearly 5,000 dead and thousands more in desperate need of aid. In a televised news conference Tuesday, Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala thanked....

Massive UN Relief Effort Underway in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. VoA - News Wednesday 29th April, 2015 GENEVA - A massive United Nations emergency relief operation is underway to provide lifesaving assistance to millions of victims of Nepal 's devastating earthquake. The U.N. says the search and rescue phase of the operation is winding down and moving toward the recovery phase.

Unchecked prices hold hungry Nepal to ransom

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:31:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

KATHMANDU: The Nestle packet of powdered milk — fresh milk not available in most of the city — has Rs 212 printed as MRP. But a sticker hurriedly pasted on the pouch declares the price to be Rs 400. Staggering under the weight of death and destruction wreaked by the earthquake, Nepal 's being pushed into a new crisis by hoarders and black marketers.

Localizan a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal antes de terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:28:00 +0200el-nacional (es)

El canciller brasileño, Mauro Vieira, aseguró hoy en Bogotá que las autoridades ya han conseguido ubicar a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal este sábado, cuando un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter sacudió el país asiático. En una declaración a la prensa tras reunirse con....

Ya son 35 los colombianos localizados en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:28:00 +0200elpais-CO (es)

Canciller María Ángela Holguín. Foto: Colprensa. La ministra de Relaciones Exteriores, María Ángela Holguín, confirmó este martes que ascendió a 35 el número de colombianos ubicados en Nepal tras el sismo que dejó más de 5.000 muertos. De acuerdo con información oficial, los colombianos ya fueron localizados y se encuentran en buen estado de salud.

250 desaparecidos por alud cerca del epicentro del sismo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:28:00 +0200elpais-CO (es)

Miles de habitantes de Katmandú sobrevivientes del terremoto en Nepal viven entre el miedo de que se presenten nuevas replicas y la desesperación por conseguir ayuda para sus familias e información. Agencia AFP. Alrededor de 250 personas están desaparecidas después de que este martes un nuevo alud....

'Unimaginable': Doctors overwhelmed at Nepalese trauma center

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:25:00 +0200latimes (en)

Ronisa Tamang blinks her purple, swollen eyes at the request of a doctor, and is able to lift her left hand in a weak motion, but not her right. She breathes in erratic, shaky bursts. A team of doctors sigh in relief when the girl, who is 10, is able to swallow small sips of water.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:25:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

PASLANG, Nepal (AP) — There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

News in Brief 28 April 2015 (PM)

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:23:00 +0200unmultimedia-en (en)

A mother tends to a child injured in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal . © UNICEF/NYHQ2015-1013/Nybo. Tens of thousands of pregnant women affected by Nepal quake. Some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors of the earthquake that hit Nepal last Saturday, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA).

Satellite Images Show Vast Tent Cities Sheltering Displaced After Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:22:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Satellite images of Nepal released on Tuesday show the sprawling tent cities in and around the capital of Kathmandu, where thousands are sheltering after Saturday's earthquake. The before-and-after images released by Google Earth show the vast encampments that have sprung up in parks, stadiums and other open spaces in the wake of the disaster.

Expertos dicen que Katmandú se movió tres metros hacia el Sur

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:22:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

. 28/04/2015 - 17:12:31 Elpais.- El terremoto que afectó Nepal el sábado pasado habría desplazado el terreno bajo el área de la ciudad de Katmandú hasta tres metros hacia el Sur, aseguran varios expertos internacionales. En tanto, el monte Everest tendría que haber quedado de la misma altura.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:19:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:19:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

PASLANG, Nepal (AP) — There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Nepalíes se despiden se sus familiares en cremaciones masivas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:19:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Nepal ha comenzado la sombría y desalentadora tarea de la cremación de las miles de víctimas que murieron durante el devastador terremoto del sábado. Con una cantidad de más de cuatro mil muertos, e l domingo pasado los nepalíes empezaron las cremaciones masivas cerca del río Bagmati.

Miles duermen en la intemperie tras perder sus hogares en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:19:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Los sobrevivientes al potente terremoto de magnitud 7.8 que azotó el sábado pasado a Nepal se han enfrentado a un sinnúmero de dificultades. Según el periódico español El País miles de personas duermen en toldos que fueron colocados en las calles de Katmandú, capital de Nepal.

Cifra de muertos por terremoto en Nepal supera los 5.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:18:00 +0200nacion (es)

Video | Mundo Cifra de muertos por terremoto en Nepal supera los 5.000. 28 de abril de 2015. El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:17:00 +0200therepublic (en)

PASLANG, Nepal There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

In destroyed village near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate residents still awaiting help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:17:00 +0200startribune (en)

PASLANG, Nepal — There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Népal : les secours viennent en aide aux villages reculés

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:16:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Progressivement, l'aide arrive dans les campagnes et les villages reculés du Népal, trois jours après le séisme. France 2 revient sur la situation. Népal : les secours viennent en aide aux villages reculés (FRANCE 2) Francetv info. Mis à jour le 28/04/2015 | 22:35 , publié le 28/04/2015 | 22:31.

Concerns growing for NZers in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:15:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Mr McCully told Morning Report that 250 New Zealanders in Nepal had made contact to say they were safe. "There's a handful of New Zealanders still unaccounted for. There are no reasons to have specific concerns for any of them," he said. "These are people who were outside of the main centre on treks....

Localizan a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal antes de terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:15:00 +0200unionradio (es)

En una declaración a la prensa tras reunirse con su homóloga colombiana, María Ángela Holguín, Vieira señaló que Brasil ya ha tomado las medidas necesarias para atender a sus nacionales a través de su embajada en Nepal . Vieira destacó que entre los 183 ciudadanos ya localizados hay dos heridos leves....

Asamblea aprueba acuerdo en solidaridad con Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:13:00 +0200ultimasnoticias (es)

ÚN | AVN.- Este martes, la Asamblea Nacional (AN) aprobó un proyecto de acuerdo en solidaridad con el Gobierno y pueblo de Nepal , tras el La propuesta fue presentada por el diputado por el Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (Psuv) César González y aprobada por todos los diputados del hemiciclo, en transmisión realizada por el canal ANTV.

El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:13:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

El avión Airbus 310 de la Fuerza Aérea Española con los primeros españoles evacuados de Nepal parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi rumbo a España, donde está previsto que llegue sobre las 09.00 del miércoles a Madrid. En el avión, en el que regresa el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, José Manuel....

Localizan a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal antes de terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:13:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

El canciller brasileño, Mauro Vieira, aseguró hoy en Bogotá que las autoridades ya han conseguido ubicar a 183 de los 211 brasileños que estaban en Nepal este sábado, cuando un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter sacudió el país asiático. En una declaración a la prensa tras reunirse con....

Nepal earthquake: Canadian Red Cross readies mobile hospital

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:11:00 +0200CBC (en)

The Canadian Red Cross is set to send an emergency mobile hospital to earthquake-ravaged Nepal on Tuesday. At the organization's Mississauga, Ont., warehouse, workers raced to pack up the rapid deployment emergency hospital, which will be stocked with enough medical supplies to last up to three months.

No turf war with India on Nepal relief, clarifies China

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:09:00 +0200thehindu (en)

China said on Tuesday that it was not competing with India for influence through humanitarian relief supplies to Nepal , where Saturday’s giant earthquake has already claimed over 4,000 lives. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei rejected the assertion in some quarters, that emergency aid....

Nepal. parten de nueva delhi a madrid los primeros espanoles evacuados

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:08:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

NUEVA DELHI (INDIA), 28 (SERVIMEDIA/MARIO ALBERTO SÁNCHEZ, ENVIADO ESPECIAL) El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados desde Nepal tras el terremoto que el pasado sábado asoló el país parte a estas horas desde la capital de India, Nueva Delhi, hacia España.

Nepal death toll could reach 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:07:00 +0200kuwaittimes (en)

KATHMANDU: The death toll from Nepal ’s devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said yesterday, as residents frustrated by the government’s slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. “The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a war footing,” Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja más de 200 desaparecidos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:07:00 +0200elvenezolanonews (es)

(28 de abril de 2015. El Venezolano).- Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los desaparecidos por la avalancha que golpeó a la aldea de Ghodatabela, al norte de la capital Katmandú; el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai indicó que el clima dificulta el rescate.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:06:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Wally Santana Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help. An elderly villager sit in the evening sun with a blanket in the destroyed village of Paslang near the epicenter of Saturday's massive earthquake in the Gorkha District of Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015.

Nepal Earthquake Aftermath: Government Calls For 3 Days Of Mourning As Country Struggles To Move Forward

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:05:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

A relative places a flower over the body of a family member who died in Saturday's earthquake during a cremation along a river in Kathmandu, Nepal , April 28, 2015. Reuters. Officials have confirmed the deaths of nearly 5,000 people from the Nepal earthquake; however, many expect that number to rise....

Near Nepal Quake Epicenter, Desperate Villagers Await Help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:05:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

Los muertos pueden llegar a 10 mil: Gobierno de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:05:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

Katmandú.- El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, ha declarado este martes que el número de fallecidos por el terremoto del pasado sábado podría superar los 10.000. El último balance de las autoridades informa de más de 4.300 fallecidos y más de 7.

"No hay c�mo salir de aqu�": mexicano en el Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:03:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

PUEBLA (CNNM�xico) A 6,400 metros de altura, en un campamento en la cara norte del Everest, el alpinista mexicano Aldo Valencia Corona, de 37 años, escuchó junto a sus compañeros de expedición "tronidos muy fuertes". Todo comenzó a moverse. Era mediodía del sábado. En el momento, Aldo no entendía lo que estaba ocurriendo.

California hiker among 4 Americans dead on Mount Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:02:00 +0200twincities (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) A California man who had been planning to climb Mount Everest for at least a decade was among the four Americans killed in the avalanche unleashed by a powerful earthquake in Nepal . On Monday, the U.S. State Department confirmed that Vinh Truong, of Sunnyvale, California, was....

Más de 5.000 muertos y 10.000 heridos causa el terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:01:00 +0200runrun (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Carta de una venezolana que sobrevivió al terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:01:00 +0200runrun (es)

Sánchez en Nepal durante su viaje de trekking. Por: Adriana Sánchez Navarro Humilde homenaje a la tierra del despertar. ¡Gracias Nepal! A las calles de Nepal las llenó el silencio, ahora no se escucha nada. Todo términó. El caos desapareció junto a las ganas de vivir, desaparecieron los rituales, los templos y el olor a incienso y a vela encendida.

No turf war with India on Nepal relief, clarifies China

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:00:00 +0200Hindu (en)

China said on Tuesday that it was not competing with India for influence through humanitarian relief supplies to Nepal , where Saturday’s giant earthquake has already claimed over 4,000 lives. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei rejected the assertion in some quarters, that emergency aid....

Margallo regresa en un avión con los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal que llegará a Madrid la mañana de este miércoles

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:00:00 +0200europapress (es)

Otros 71 tienen previsto el regreso el miércoles en un avión fletado por Exteriores. NUEVA DELHI, 28 Abr. (de la enviada especial de EUROPA PRESS Carolina Jiménez) - El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José....

Gobierno de Nepal teme que muertos por terremoto lleguen a 10.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:58:00 +0200informa-tico (es)

El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, ha declarado este martes que el número de fallecidos por el terremoto del pasado sábado podría superar los 10.000. El último balance de las autoridades informa de más de 4.300 fallecidos y más de 7.000 heridos, pero todavía falta por conocer la cifra de....

Ayudan a damnificados por sismo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:57:00 +0200am (es)

Helicópteros surcaban el martes los cielos sobre las montañas de un distrito remoto cerca del epicentro del terremoto que mató a más de 4.600 personas para entregar provisiones de emergencia y llevarse a los heridos. Además, hay más de 250 desaparecidos por un alud de barro, dijeron las autoridades.

Nepal quake toll passes 5000, aid arrives

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:53:00 +02009news (en)

Hungry and desperate villagers have rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal , begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 5000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Near Nepal quake epicenter, desperate villagers await help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:52:00 +0200AP (en)

PASLANG, Nepal (AP) — There is almost nothing left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa's home, where his pregnant wife pushed their 5-year-old daughter to safety in a last, desperate act before it collapsed and killed her during Saturday's earthquake.

El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:52:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Nueva Delhi, 28 abr (EFE).- El avión Airbus 310 de la Fuerza Aérea Española con los primeros españoles evacuados de Nepal parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi rumbo a España, donde está previsto que llegue sobre las 09.00 del miércoles a Madrid. En el avión, en el que regresa el ministro de Asuntos....

RESUMEN-Víctimas de sismo en Nepal aún están aisladas, cifra de muertos podría superar 10.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:48:00 +0200reuters-lta (es)

Por Sanjeev Miglani y Rupam Jain Nair JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal (Reuters) - Muchas personas permanecían el martes aisladas en aldeas y localidades remotas de Nepal a la espera de ayuda, cuatro días después de un devastador terremoto que destruyó edificios y carreteras y causó la muerte de al menos 4.

Nepal earthquake: Victims still stranded in remote villages, PM says toll could reach 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:47:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

People stranded in remote villages across Nepal are still waiting for aid to arrive, as the country's prime minister says the death toll from Saturday's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Officials are still unable to....

Thunderstorm, rain kills 16 in UP, spreads panic in Bihar

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:45:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

LUCKNOW/PATNA: Rain and thunderstorm hit several parts of Uttar Pradesh early on Tuesday, leading to the deaths of at least 16 people. In neighbouring Bihar, a thundersquall and moderate rain in many parts caused fresh panic among people already grappling with Saturday's earthquake and its aftershocks.

2 Indian doctors found dead in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:45:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

NEW DELHI: Two missing Indian doctors from Kerala were found dead at a hospital in earthquake-hit Kathmandu on Tuesday. The news of the duo's death came as a rude shock for the relatives as the two, who were said to be safe at a Red Cross facility in Kathmandu. The relatives were frantically searching for them at various hospitals in Kathmandu.

Margallo regresa en un avión con los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal que llegará a Madrid la mañana de este miércoles

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:44:00 +0200telecinco (es)

Otros 71 tienen previsto el regreso el miércoles en un avión fletado por Exteriores. El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel García-Margallo, tiene previsto aterrizar sobre las 09.

Don't panic, evacuation process is in place: India tells citizens in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:42:00 +0200rediff (en)

India has asked its citizens in Nepal not to panic in the wake of the devastating quake, saying an evacuation process is in place and the situation is improving. “There are a large number of Indians. We have an open border and visa-free access and easily walk in to each other's country.

Nepal PM says toll could reach 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:42:00 +0200sbs (en)

Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters the death toll could reach 10,000, as information on damage from far-flung villages and towns has yet to come in. That would surpass the 8,500 who died in a 1934 earthquake, the last disaster on this scale to hit the Himalayan nation.

California hiker among 4 Americans dead on Mount Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:42:00 +0200denverpost (en)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) A California man who had been planning to climb Mount Everest for at least a decade was among the four Americans killed in the avalanche unleashed by a powerful earthquake in Nepal . On Monday, the U.S. State Department confirmed that Vinh Truong, of Sunnyvale, California, was....

Nepal earthquake: Victims still stranded in remote villages, PM says toll could reach 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:41:00 +0200radioaustralia (en)

People stranded in remote villages across Nepal are still waiting for aid to arrive, as the country's prime minister says the death toll from Saturday's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Officials are still unable to....

Consular help set up for Canadians in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:41:00 +0200torontosun (en)

A member of Nepal ese police personnel looks on as an excavator is used to dig through rubble to search for bodies, in the aftermath of Saturday's earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 27, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui Canadians stranded in Nepal after Saturday's devastating earthquake now have a....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:41:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.9 magnitude quake, unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters the death toll could reach 10,000, as....

Nepal earthquake death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:37:00 +0200jordantimes (en)

GORKHA, Nepal Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Margallo regresa en un avión con los primeros 44 evacuados de Nepal que llegará a Madrid la mañana de este miércoles

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:37:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Otros 71 tienen previsto el regreso el miércoles en un avión fletado por Exteriores. NUEVA DELHI, 28 (de la enviada especial de EUROPA PRESS Carolina Jiménez) El avión de la Fuerza Aérea española en el que regresa desde Nueva Delhi el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, José Manuel....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could reach 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:35:00 +0200abc-au (en)

People stranded in remote villages across Nepal are still waiting for aid to arrive, as the country's prime minister says the death toll from Saturday's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Officials are still unable to....

Permalink to Mom survives 36 hours in Nepal quake rubble

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:35:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN)Kathmandu is a city with few good stories right now, but Tanka Maya Sitoula has one of them. The 40-year-old mother-of-four was at home when Saturday\'s deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck, bringing the 5-story building down around her ground floor apartment.

El avión con los primeros españoles evacuados parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:34:00 +0200negocios (es)

Nueva Delhi, 28 abr.- El avión Airbus 310 de la Fuerza Aérea Española con los primeros españoles evacuados de Nepal parte esta noche de Nueva Delhi rumbo a España, donde está previsto que llegue sobre las 09.00 del miércoles a Madrid. En el avión, en el que regresa el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores,....

View From The Left: Farmer Distress

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:33:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Focusing on the death of a farmer during an AAP rally in Delhi, the CPI’s New Age says it brought people’s attention back to the “distress” faced by the agriculture sector. “The current anger of the people is against the land grab ordinances and proposed act that could be passed by the joint session....

How to meet a quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:33:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reflexes in rushing aid to quake-struck Nepal have been perfect. He knows about earthquakes from the time of the Bhuj tragedy, on January 26, 2001. He was not chief minister of Gujarat then, but he was on his way to assuming that office when Bhuj shook not just Gujarat....

Before and after photographs show how thousands left homeless by Nepal's earthquake have been forced to set up tents wherever they can

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:29:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Many can then be seen sprinting down the corridors to get out of the building, clearly terrified for their lives as it continues. The security camera footage then moves onto streams of people running down the steps to get out of the office building. A split second clip shows the incredible....

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:28:00 +0200khaleejtimes (en)

(AFP) / 28 April 2015 Nepal 's Prime Minister told an emergency all-party meeting the government was sending desperately needed tents, water and food supplies to those in need. Gorkha - Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal on Tuesday, begging to....

Nepal declares three days of national mourning after quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:28:00 +0200khaleejtimes (en)

(AFP) / 28 April 2015 Nepal ’s prime minister declared three days of national mourning for the victims of a huge earthquake and thanked donors in an address to the nation on Tuesday. “In memory of the Nepali and foreign brothers and sisters and elders and children who have lost their lives in this....

Advierten que el sismo movió a Katmandú 3 metros hacia el sur

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:28:00 +0200infobae (es)

Crédito: AFP. El terremoto que afectó Nepal el sábado pasado habría desplazado el terreno bajo el área de la ciudad de Katmandú hasta tres metros hacia el sur, según aseguran varios expertos internacionales. Análisis realizados en forma independiente por los sismólogos James Jackson, de la....

Before and after photographs show how thousands left homeless by Nepal's earthquake have been forced to set up tents wherever they can

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:24:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Many can then be seen sprinting down the corridors to get out of the building, clearly terrified for their lives as it continues. The security camera footage then moves onto streams of people running down the steps to get out of the office building. A split second clip shows the incredible....

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unos 250 desaparecidos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:22:00 +0200informador (es)

KATMANDÚ, NEPAL (28/ABR/2015).- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai.

Rishi Khana Pulled Alive From Rubble 80 Hours After Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:20:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Survivor Rishi Khanal, 27, is freed by French rescuers from the ruins of a three-story hotel in the Gangabu area of Kathmandu, Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Across central Nepal, including in Kathmandu, the capital, hundreds of thousands of people are still living in the open without clean water....

Cruz Roja reparte con dificultad paquetes con ayuda en Katmandú

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:20:00 +0200laestrella (es)

Mundo Cruz Roja reparte con dificultad paquetes con ayuda en Katmandú. martes 28 de abril de 2015 - 2:50 p.m. El paquete de ayuda incluye tiendas de campaña y mantas, elementos necesarios para dar cobijo a las miles de personas que están en la calle EFE.

Nepal: asciende a más de 4300 el número de muertos por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:19:00 +0200panamericana (es)

Nepal : asciende a más de 4300 el número de muertos por terremoto. Según los últimos reportes de la , el terremoto de 7.9 grados ocurrido el sábado ha ocasionado la muerte de más de 4,300 personas y al menos 8,000 heridos. Distintos países y organizaciones internacionales han ofrecido ayuda a Nepal para que pueda lidiar con el desastre.

Nepal earthquake: At least 250 missing after landslide

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:18:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A Nepal landslide in a village popular with Himalayan trekkers has left at least 250 people missing, officials have said. The wall of mud, ice and snow that fell north of Kathmandu further strained rescue teams in the aftermath of Saturday's 7.8 earthquake, which has claimed more than 5000 lives and....

Massive earthquake hits Nepal, tremors felt in India

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:12:00 +0200tradearabia (en)

KATHMANDU, 3 days ago A shallow earthquake measuring 7.9 magnitude struck west of the ancient Nepal i capital of Kathmandu on Saturday, killing more than 400 people, injuring hundreds and leaving a pall over the valley, doctors and witnesses said. The most powerful quake to hit the impoverished....

Landslide adds to Nepal tragedy

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:11:00 +0200cnn (en)

Those are the startling numbers that indicate the scale of the devastation from the huge earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation on Saturday. And some of the grim figures are likely to get even worse as hopes of rescuing any more survivors diminish every hour.

Man pulled alive from rubble 80 hours after Nepal earthquake [Photos] [Video]

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:10:00 +0200torontosun (en)

A Nepal i-French search and rescue team pulled a 28-year-old man, Rishi Khanal, from a collapsed apartment block in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu on Tuesday after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies. Khanal appeared to have had no access to food or water during his ordeal, which began at midday on Saturday when a 7.

Nepal earthquake: Ministry still trying to contact five Singaporeans, as first batch arrives home

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:09:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is still trying to contact five Singaporeans in Nepal out of the more than 200 Singaporeans that have registered with the ministry. "We don't know the situation they are in but we hope they are well," said Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister in the Prime....

Indias own earthquake plan moving at snails place

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:08:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

India reacted fast to help the victims of earthquake in Nepal but has been slow in implementing its own action plan to make cities earthquake proof. So much so that most of the plans initiated after devastating earthquakes in Latur and Bhuj have not moved ahead much.

Nepal: Nepal Earthquake: Singapore Red Cross increases contribution to s$200,000 for immediate humanitarian relief

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:08:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Singapore, 28 April 2015 – Given the severity of the situation in Nepal , Singapore Red Cross (SRC) will be increasing its initial contribution of S$50,000 for relief items to S$200,000. These relief items and emergency supplies will be dispatched in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Iranian Red Crescent ready to head Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:08:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

30 rescuers of the Iranian Red Crescent in 6 specialised search and rescue teams are on standby for despatching to Nepal . As well, 40 tons of IRCS humanitarian relief items including tents, blankets, water and food are loaded for sending to Nepal as part of humanitarian help of the Iranian Red Crescent in response to Nepalese quake.

Así se sintió en El Tíbet el terremoto que sacudió a Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:06:00 +0200elespectador (es)

28 Abr 2015 - 2:40 pm. Así se sintió en El Tíbet el terremoto que sacudió a Nepal . Una enorme nube de polvo cubrió la región mientras que la gente gritaba y corría en busca de refugio. Allí el seísmo cobró 25 vidas. Por: Noticias Caracol. El uso de este sitio web implica la aceptación de los y Políticas de privacidad de COMUNICAN S.

Nueva avalancha se registra en Nepal donde las víctimas del terremoto superan los 5.000 muertos y 10.000 heridos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:05:00 +0200andes (es)

Gurkha, Nepal , 28 abr (Andes).- Los equipos de rescate empezaron este martes a llevar ayuda a las víctimas del terremoto en las zonas más remotas de Nepal tras el sismo que ha causado más de 5.000 muertos y ocho millones de damnificados. Este martes una nueva avalancha dejó además al menos 250....

Cancillería confirmó que son 35 colombianos afectados por terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:05:00 +0200rcnradio (es)

Por: RCN La Radio. La Canciller, María Ángela Holguín, aseguró que el número de colombianos afectados por el terremoto ya va en 35, sin embargo, todos se encuentran en buenas condiciones. De acuerdo con la Canciller, las autoridades y el cónsul de Colombia en Nueva Delhi, Santiago Arrubla, ya se....

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 person...

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:04:00 +0200elmanana (es)

Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los desaparecidos....

Nepal earthquake: Landslide buries trekking village, leaving 250 missing in latest tragedy

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:03:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

Kathmandu: A landslide from quake-weakened slopes roared into a village popular with Himalayan trekkers, leaving at least 250 people missing in the latest potential tragedy to hit Nepal , officials have said. The wall of mud, ice and snow that fell north of Kathmandu further strained rescue teams....

Nepal earthquake Death toll ‘could reach 10000’

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll ‘could reach 10,000’ Irish Times Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Rescue workers of India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) pull out a Nepalese woman alive from under rubble, 50 hours after a powerful earthquake struck Nepal. Video: Reuters.

Nepal earthquake aid relief for survivors a race against time says UN - video

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: aid relief for survivors a race against time, says UN - video. The Guardian Wednesday 29th April, 2015. UN agencies say on Tuesday that sending aid to Nepal is a race against time due to infrastructure and logistical challenges in the earthquake-devastated country. Survivors of the 7.

Nepals hospitals overrun with earthquake injured

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal 's hospitals overrun with earthquake injured. CNN Wednesday 29th April, 2015. massive earthquake shook her neighborhood, two and a half hours from the Nepalese capital, to the ground on Saturday. Blood has collected on top of her brain, in the right frontal area, and she urgently needs surgery to remove the clots.

Nepal earthquake fate of missing Britons unknown

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: fate of missing Britons unknown. The Guardian Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Nepal days after a powerful earthquake struck the country, as the UK government stepped up its offer of assistance. Philip Hammond, the foreign secretary, said on Tuesday that the Foreign and Commonwealth....

Team Broken Earth N.L. doctors raise money for Nepal earthquake effort

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. CBC News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Some Newfoundland and Labrador doctors are helping to organize an event to raise money for those in need in Nepal , following a massive earthquake in the region on Saturday. At least eight people with connections to Newfoundland and Labrador are in Nepal,....

Nepal earthquake Mobile phone footage shows huge landslides as tremors hit Tibet

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Mobile phone footage shows huge landslides as tremors hit Tibet. The Independent Wednesday 29th April, 2015. While most of the videos emerging in the aftermath of the 7.9 magnitude earthquake have shown scenes of devastation in Nepal, in particular the destruction of the capital....

Nepal earthquake Kathmandus Bir Hospital full to overflowing

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Kathmandu's Bir Hospital full to overflowing. Euro News Wednesday 29th April, 2015. deadly earthquake . Reports suggest between 7,000 and 8,000 people have suffered ‘quake-related injuries. Patients can be seen in beds in the corridors, due to a lack of space on wards. Others are lying on blankets on the floor.

Black Santa Fund gives £6000 for Nepal earthquake relief

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Black Santa Fund gives 6,000 for Nepal earthquake relief. News Letter Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Contributions to the annual Black Santa Sit-Out at Christmas on the steps of St Anne's are collected throughout the year, meaning that the Cathedral is in a position to respond to crisis situations such as that in Nepal.

More than 4600 dead 9000 injured 8 million affected -- and rising

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

More than 4,600 dead, 9,000 injured, 8 million affected -- and rising. CNN Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Nepal . One million children urgently in need of help. Those are the startling numbers that indicate the scale of the devastation from the huge earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation on Saturday.

Nepal earthquake They just need another set of hands says medical correspondent who performed brain surgery on injured girl

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:02:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: 'They just need another set of hands' says medical correspondent who performed brain surgery on injured girl. The Independent Wednesday 29th April, 2015. CNN's Dr Sanjay Gupta, in the region to cover the aftermath of the 7.8 quake on Saturday, performed a craniotomy on 15-year-old....

Joven nepalí: "Acá en Nepal hay pánico y se teme otro terremoto"

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:01:00 +0200LaTercera (es)

“Nos salvamos porque nuestra casa era de concreto, pero todos nuestros sitios históricos están en el suelo” , cuenta a La Tercera desde Katmandú, Yukta Bajracharya, una estudiante nepalí de 22 años. El sábado, cuando un terremoto de 7,9 grados azotó a Nepal y a su capital, Yukta se encontraba de....

Army’s Everest trek turns into rescue operation

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:00:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

. After a massive earthquake jolted the Himalayan region and led to killer avalanches on Saturday, a 30-member team of soldiers which had gone to peak the highest summit in the world escaped by the skin of their teeth. They then started working to save lives on the harsh terrain and will be the last to leave.

PEC condoles Nepal tragedy, suggests preventive steps

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:00:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

CHANDIGARH: The civil engineering department of PEC University of Technology, Sector 12 organized a meeting on Tuesday to pay tribute to victims of the Nepal earthquake. Two-minute silence was observed to show solidarity for victims of the calamity. There are many Nepalese students at PEC.

Rescatan a alpinistas atrapados en el Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:59:00 +0200elpaso (es)

Katmandú Todos los montañistas que estaban atrapados en el Everest tras el terremoto que asoló Nepal ya fueron rescatados, informó hoy el presidente de la Asociación de Montañismo del país. "La región del Everest está limpia ahora. Ya no tenemos ningún pedido de rescate de ninguna expedición", aseguró Ang Tshering Sherpa.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:58:00 +0200freep (en)

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Following deadly Nepal quake and avalanche, climbers say Everest season is over

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:56:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Mountain guides and climbers stand beside camping and climbing gear gathered together after an avalanche hit the area, at Everest Base Camp, Nepal , Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Saturday's quake unleashed an avalanche that buried part of the base camp packed with foreign climbers preparing for summit attempts.

Rescatan a joven que pasó 80 horas atrapado tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:54:00 +0200aztecanoticias (es)

Katmandú, Nepal .- Un equipo de búsqueda rescató hoy a un hombre que estuvo atrapado 80 horas junto a tres cadáveres en una habitación de un edificio que colapsó en la capital de Nepal tras el terremoto que sacudió al país. Rishi Khanal, de 28 años, no habría tenido acceso a agua o comida durante el tiempo que estuvo atrapado tras el terremoto de 7.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal se 'traga' a 250 personas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:51:00 +0200sipse (es)

Zapatos y equipo de camping esparcidos después de una avalancha que azotó la zona el sábado pasado al campamento base del Everest, Nepal . Más de 250 personas desaparecieron por un nuevo alud. (AP Photo/Nima Sherpa Namgyal) Agencias KATMANDÚ, Nepal.- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de....

Nepal earthquake: Landslide buries trekking village, leaving 250 missing in latest tragedy

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:49:00 +0200smh (en)

Kathmandu: A landslide from quake-weakened slopes roared into a village popular with Himalayan trekkers, leaving at least 250 people missing in the latest potential tragedy to hit Nepal , officials have said. The wall of mud, ice and snow that fell north of Kathmandu further strained rescue teams....

Sobrevuelo de dron registró los efectos del terremoto 7,9 que afectó a Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:47:00 +0200chilevision (es)

28/04/2015 | 16:01 Sobrevuelo de dron registró los efectos del terremoto 7,9 que afectó a Nepal . La nave no tripulada grabó desde la altura cómo quedó la capital Katmandú tras el destructivo sismo del sábado. Una cámara de alta resolución instalada en un dron logró registrar los efectos que provocó....

Nepal Declares 3 Days of Mourning for Quake Victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:44:00 +0200voanews (en)

Nepal has declared three days of mourning for the victims of Saturday's devastating earthquake that left nearly 5,000 dead and thousands more in desperate need of aid. In a televised news conference Tuesday, Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala thanked donors for their assistance, adding that....

Massive UN Relief Effort Underway in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:44:00 +0200voanews (en)

GENEVA— A massive United Nations emergency relief operation is underway to provide lifesaving assistance to millions of victims of Nepal ’s devastating earthquake. The U.N. says the search and rescue phase of the operation is winding down and moving toward the recovery phase. Nepal’s 7.

Moment Nepal earthquake rescue team pull woman from the rubble after 50 hours

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:43:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

This is the incredible moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble 50 hours after she was buried alive by the earthquake in Nepal . Video footage shows a rescue team from India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) dragging the Nepalese woman, who is conscious and appears to be talking, from the debris.

California hiker among 4 Americans dead on Mount Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:43:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

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‘More devastating quake to strike Himalayan region in near future’

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:42:00 +0200thenational (en)

NEW DELHI // As the death toll from the Nepal earthquake climbs above 5,000, seismologists and geologists have even grimmer news – a more devastating quake may rip through the Himalayan region in the near future. The earthquake that struck on Saturday, with an epicentre 80 kilometres north-west of Kathmandu, had a magnitude of 7.

Nepal earthquake: Survivor reveals her 33 hours of despair

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:41:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

Sunita Sitaula’s husband and two sons escaped. They ran from their pink five-storey building as the earthquake struck. She was less lucky. The building collapsed, she was buried in her kitchen. For almost two days she heard nothing but the sounds of a city in ruins.

Pulled from the rubble

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:41:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

Rishi Khanal is taken out by French rescue teams from a damaged building following Saturday's earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal , April 28, 2015. A Nepali-French search and rescue team pulled the 28-year-old man from a collapsed apartment block after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies.

Testigo de terremoto en Nepal destaca la energía que trasmiten los nepalíes

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:41:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

El español Fernando Martín López ha vivido el devastador terremoto en Nepal , una experiencia de la que dice que extrae la filosofía "positiva" de vida que tienen los nepalíes: "pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía". En una conversación telefónica con Efe desde Nueva Delhi, Martín....

Kenyans Root for Everest Expedition Team After Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:40:00 +0200kenyastar (en)

. All Africa Wednesday 29th April, 2015. After the devastating Saturday Nepal earthquake, Kenyans were worried about the BrighterMonday.com team that is on an expedition at Mt Everest. The communications team of the climbers said, "Steve, Karma and team [are] safe at Base Camp.

Remote Villages Desperate For Relief; 5,000 Dead And Counting

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:39:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

A man walks next to the burning pyre of a family member, who died in Saturday's earthquake, during the cremation along a river in Kathmandu, Nepal April 28, 2015. Reuters/Adnan Abidi; Relief workers still have not reached many of the remote, worst-hit communities in Nepal, after a devastating earthquake hit the country Saturday.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:36:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Nepal .- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal, dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

Alud en Katmandú empeora la crisis tras terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:35:00 +0200elespectador (es)

Alrededor de 250 personas podrían estar desaparecidas después de que el martes un alud arrasara un área de Nepal muy popular para hacer senderismo, cerca del epicentro del devastador terremoto, anunció un responsable local. "Se produjo un alud en la tarde de hoy (martes) en Ghodatabela, un área....

Nepal lucha contrarreloj por encontrar supervivientes – RPP Noticias

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:35:00 +0200contacto-latino (es)

RPP Noticias El país asiático guarda desde este martes tres días de luto por los 5.057 fallecidos, 10.915 heridos y 454.769 desplazados. Compartir: Temas relacionados: nepal · muertos · terremoto · Internacional. Los muertos por el terremoto en Nepal ya superan los 5 … Estrategia & Negocios. Al enviar, Ud.

Diputados envían condolencias a Nepal por el terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:35:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Integrantes de la LXII Legislatura envían sus condolencias y manifiestan su solidaridad con el pueblo y gobierno de Nepal , externó el presidente de la Cámara de Diputados, Julio César Moreno Rivera El presidente de la Cámara de Diputados , Julio César Moreno Rivera, lamentó a nombre de esa soberanía....

Watch: The Moment a Man Is Rescued From Nepal Earthquake Rubble

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:34:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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2 Israelis stay behind to help rescue others in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:33:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

. Aviv Rozen and Yonathan Molcho cede their seat on a rescue chopper in order to assist remaining Langtang victims of devastating earthquake. Itamar Eichner Insurance company rescue workers who arrived to evacuate a group of Israelis in the Langtang area – who had been out of reach since the....

Nepal: Rescatan a una mujer parapléjica que pasó tres días bajo los escombros

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:33:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Una mujer parapléjica fue rescatada con vida de los escombros de un edificio en Katmandú tras el devastador terremoto que sacudió Nepal el pasado sábado. La condición de la mujer, de 32 años de edad, se considera "estable", según afirmaron a la agencia Efe fuentes oficiales.

Moment Nepal earthquake rescue team pull woman from the rubble after 50 hours

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:31:00 +0200dailymail (en)

This is the incredible moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble 50 hours after she was buried alive by the earthquake in Nepal . Video footage shows a rescue team from India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) dragging the Nepalese woman, who is conscious and appears to be talking, from the debris.

Nepal earthquake Remote areas still waiting for aid

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:30:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: Remote areas still waiting for aid. Irish Times Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Rescue workers of India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) pull out a Nepalese woman alive from under rubble, 50 hours after a powerful earthquake struck Nepal. Video: Reuters.

Nepal lucha contrarreloj para encontrar supervivientes con sus escasos recursos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:28:00 +0200laregion (es)

Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar supervivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y 8 millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:20:00 +0200uniradioinforma (es)

Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los desaparecidos....

Pulled from the rubble

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:19:00 +0200reuters (en)

Rishi Khanal is taken out by French rescue teams from a damaged building following Saturday's earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal , April 28, 2015. A Nepali-French search and rescue team pulled the 28-year-old man from a collapsed apartment block after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:19:00 +0200elmanana-mx (es)

KATMANDÚ.- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

Papa envía 100 mil dólares a Nepal, tras terremoto El organismo del Vaticano responsable de las labores de caridad del líder católico en el mundo, la suma será enviada a la Iglesia católica local

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:19:00 +0200elmanana-mx (es)

NOTIMEX.- El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una “primera ayuda” económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que golpeó Nepal el sábado pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo “Cor Unum”, el organismo del Vaticano responsable....

Nepal: Sacan heridos de aldeas próximas a epicentro de sismo

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:19:00 +0200lahora-GT (es)

Por KATY DAIGLE GORKHA, Nepal (AP) Helicópteros surcaban hoy los cielos sobre las altas montañas del distrito nepalí de Gorkha, evacuando a los heridos a clínicas y llevando productos de primera necesidad a localidades remotas devastadas por el potente sismo del sábado que mató a más de 4 mil 700 personas en la región.

Nepal struggling to cope: Costello

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:18:00 +02009news (en)

The bodies of Nepal ese earthquake victims are being cremated and thrown in a river as local officials struggle to deal with the humanitarian crisis. World Vision CEO Tim Costello is in Kathmandu and says the aftermath of Saturday's 7.8 magnitude quake is devastating.

Nepal earthquake victims not helped by 'callous' Foreign Office, says Briton

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:18:00 +0200guardian (en)

Father of Jonathan Blott, 24, from Kirkham, Lancashire, who has been trapped in Langtang Valley by disaster, describes UK rescue response as very unhelpful The family of a British man stranded in a remote part of Nepal have criticised the Foreign Office for not doing enough to rescue their son,....

Man pulled alive from rubble 80 hours after Nepal earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:18:00 +0200guardian (en)

Doctor says 28-year-old Rishi Khanal, who had no access to food or water during ordeal, seems to have survived ‘by sheer willpower’ Khanal is freed by a rescue team. Hundreds of thousands of people are still living in the open without clean water or sanitation since the earthquake hit Nepal . Photograph: Niranjan Shrestha/AP.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:18:00 +0200ntrzacatecas (es)

Katmandú.- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

Mourning the Monuments of Nepal, Let's Not Forget the People

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:17:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Soon after the news of the 7.9 earthquake reverberated through social media, I, like many others I knew, shared on Facebook a dramatic picture of the destruction wrought by it. It was a BEFORE and AFTER picture of Kathmandu's historic Darbar Square, the magnificent UNESCO designated World Heritage....

No more foreign rescue teams: Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:15:00 +0200iol (en)

April 28 2015 at 08:59pm Kathmandu - Nepal has told aid agencies it did not need more foreign rescue teams to come and help in the search for earthquake survivors, because its government and military could cope, the national head of the United Nations Development Programme told Reuters.

Northern California man was among 4 Americans killed in avalanche unleashed by Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:15:00 +0200startribune (en)

SAN FRANCISCO — A California man who had been planning to climb Mount Everest for at least a decade was among the four Americans killed in the avalanche unleashed by a powerful earthquake in Nepal . On Monday, the U.S. State Department confirmed that Vinh Truong, of Sunnyvale, California, was among....

Israeli surrogate babies begin evacuation from Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200albawaba-en (en)

and their Israeli parents were evacuated from Nepal , according to the Guardian. The families travelled in a small military plane that had transported a team of doctors who were dispatched to aid in the rescue efforts following Saturday’s deadly earthquake.

Nepal earthquake: Two highways of death and destruction

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Steeped in religion, the temple city of Kathmandu has two major exit routes to the outside world --- Arniko Rajmarg for "godless" China and Tribhuvan Rajmarg for India, Nepal 's religious soul mate. In the districts through which the two highways pass, Saturday's earthquake was as devastating as it....

After 72-hour ordeal, Borivli senior citizen gets news of grandson in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

MUMBAI: Jayshree Gandhi (70) spent a tense 72 hours endlessly inquiring about her grandson, Sunil, who was holidaying in Nepal with friends. Jayshree, who lives alone in Borivli, lost touch with Sunil (26) after Saturday's earthquake and feared the worst. It was only on Tuesday that she was able to breathe easy after he contacted his family.

BEST needs standard operating procedure manual for natural disasters, suggests committee member

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

MUMBAI: BEST committee members on Tuesday demanded that there should be a standard operating procedure (SOP) manual for earthquake and other natural calamities for the transport undertaking in Mumbai. "We need to take up this issue seriously in view of the recent tragedy in Nepal .

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unos 250 desaparecidos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200elpaso (es)

Katmandú Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

13:27 | Katmandú - Mundo UNESCO busca evaluar daños en el patrimonio de Nepal, algunos irreversibles han sufrido importantes daños la plaza Durbar de Patan, los palacios de Hanuman Dhoka, en la capital, y el recinto monumental de Bhaktapur, que han resultado prácticamente destruidos.

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:14:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

La UNESCO trata de recopilar información de los daños causados por el terremoto en el rico patrimonio histórico de Nepal , especialmente en el valle de Katmandú, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por este organismo. "Conforme vamos recibiendo más información sobre el terreno, más conmocionada me....

Danilo expresa solidaridad a Nepal por terremoto dejó 4.000 muertes

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:12:00 +0200almomento (es)

SANTO DOMINGO.- El presidente Danilo Medina expresó su solidaridad a su igual de Nepal , Ram Baran Yadav, “por la tragedia provocada por el terremoto” que causó la muerte a más de 4.000 personas. Lo hizo en una carta enviada a Yadav en nombre del Gobierno y del pueblo dominicanos, así como en el suyo propio, a su homólogo de esa nación.

Red Deer woman travelling near Kathmandu is safe, partner says

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:08:00 +0200edmontonjournal (en)

Michael Dawe was home in Red Deer watching TV late Friday when he learned a major disaster had occurred in Nepal . His heart sank because his partner of 25 years, Beverly Williams, is in Kathmandu on a business trip. On Saturday, she had planned to take a trip north of the nation’s capital, and may have been near the epicentre of the 7.

FOTOS: Antes y después de Nepal, en imágenes satelitales

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:03:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Las labores humanitarias continúan en Nepal , esto luego de que el pasado sábado sucediera un terremoto de magnitud 7.8. Según le medio estadounidense "CNN", un total de 200 personas, entre ellas extranjeros, se encuentran desaparecidas luego de la avalancha de nieve que se registró en el Everest, esto como consecuencia del sismo.

Nepal struggles to treat quake victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:02:00 +0200cnn (en)

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, left, a neurosurgeon and CNN's chief medical correspondent, helps operate on a girl in a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal , on Monday, April 27. The injured have flooded Kathmandu's overstretched hospitals following a devastating earthquake on Saturday, April 25.

Éxodo en Katmandú tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:02:00 +0200nacion (es)

Este martes continúa en Nepal la búsqueda de víctimas del terremoto de magnitud 7,8 que devastó el país el sábado. Mientras, miles de sobrevivientes dejan la capital para volver a sus pueblos de origen.

Nepal earthquake 10 Irish citizens still missing

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:00:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Nepal earthquake: 10 Irish citizens still missing. Irish Times Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan. The Department of Foreign Affairs has said that it has yet to make contact with 10 Irish citizens following the Nepal earthquake. File photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times.

California hiker among 4 Americans dead on Mount Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:59:00 +0200therepublic (en)

SAN FRANCISCO A California man who had been planning to climb Mount Everest for at least a decade was among the four Americans killed in the avalanche unleashed by a powerful earthquake in Nepal . On Monday, the U.S. State Department confirmed that Vinh Truong, of Sunnyvale, California, was among the....

Incredible moment earthquake rescue team pull woman from the rubble after spending 50 hours buried alive in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:57:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

This is the incredible moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble 50 hours after she was buried alive by the earthquake in Nepal . Video footage shows a rescue team from India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) dragging the Nepalese woman, who is conscious and appears to be talking, from the debris.

Japan's damaged F-2 fighters returning to service

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:55:00 +0200upi (en)

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan, April 28 (UPI) -- The first of 18 F-2 fighters of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force damaged in a 2011 earthquake and tsunami has been returned to service. The fully repaired aircraft, originally based at Matsushima Air Base, was flown to Misawa Air Base last week, where it will be joined by five other repaired F-2s, the U.

Nepal earthquake: Joanna Lumley fronts Disasters Emergency Committee TV appeal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200telegraph (en)

Joanna Lumley appears in a DEC televised appeal asking for donations to help those affected by the Nepal earthquake ....

PIC&PUB 'Where is our government?' ask survivors of Nepal earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200telegraph (en)

'Where is our government?' ask survivors of Nepal earthquake In a hilltop farming village east of Kathmandu, survivors whose homes collapsed are angry at the lack of assistance they have received since Saturday's disaster ....

Michael Den Tandt: Canada quick to send Nepal aid, but global disaster response still a shambolic mess

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200vancouversun (en)

It is gratifying, to be sure, to see the Canadian military’s Disaster Assistance Response Team wheeled promptly into action in the international effort to prevent Nepal ’s catastrophic earthquake, its worst in eight decades, from becoming an even more devastating humanitarian calamity.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200tribune (en)

KATHMANDU: Nepal has told aid agencies it did not need more foreign rescue teams to come and help in the search for earthquake survivors, because its government and military could cope, the national head of the United Nations Development Program told Reuters.

El mal tiempo dificulta el rescate de los últimos supervivientes en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200tctelevision (es)

Las labores de rescate tras el terremoto que asoló Nepal continúan dificultadas por el mal tiempo y por las carencias del país asiático para responder a un desastre de tal magnitud, mientras se agota el tiempo para encontrar supervivientes entre los escombros.

Nepal declara tres días de luto oficial por víctimas del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:51:00 +0200informador (es)

El terremoto tuvo una magnitud de 7.8. El primer ministro nepalí, Sushil Koirala, decretó tres días por los más de cinco mil muertos tras la catástrofe. KATMANDÚ, NEPAL (28/ABR/2015).- El primer ministro nepalí, Sushil Koirala, decretó este martes tres días de luto oficial por las víctimas del terremoto de magnitud 7.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:49:00 +0200reuters (en)

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal has told aid agencies it did not need more foreign rescue teams to come and help in the search for earthquake survivors, because its government and military could cope, the national head of the United Nations Development Programme told Reuters.

Expertos predijeron de un gran terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:49:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal , después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después de que los investigadores detectaron esos signos -que....

Canada pledges 200 more military members to Nepal earthquake relief

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:47:00 +0200ctvnews (en)

The Canadian government has pledged up to 200 more military personnel to assist with earthquake disaster relief efforts in Nepal . Up to 200 members of the Canadian Forces have been put on standby and are waiting to be deployed to Nepal, military officials said Tuesday.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:47:00 +0200veracruzanos (es)

Katmandú, 28 de abril 2015.- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai.

Facebook: Revelan emotiva carta que llevaba ingeniero de Google fallecido en el Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:46:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

Dan Fredinburg es un ingeniero de Google que murió en el Everest a causa del devastador terremoto registrado en Nepal . Él llevaba una carta que debía leer cuando llegara a la cima. Después de la tragedia, su amigo ha hecho público el texto en su cuenta de Max Stossel escribió la emotiva misiva....

Nepal death toll rises: UN announces 8 million affected by earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:45:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Rescue teams have been searching for survivors in the historic city of Bhaktapur, near the Nepal i capital Kathmandu. The 7.9 magnitude earthquake was the biggest disaster to hit Nepal in over 80 years… and the government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage.

Al menos 250 desaparecidos en otra avalancha en Nepal; la cifra de muertos supera los 5 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:44:00 +0200animalpolitico (es)

Una nueva avalancha ocurrida este martes 28 de abril en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas , informó el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai.

Silence overtakes once-bustling Kathmandu in Nepal quake aftermath

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:41:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

Families are sleeping under tarps in the streets of Kathmandu, as experts warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis, especially in Nepal ’s rural areas. Narrow streets and alleyways that once bustled with people are largely empty, shops and marketplaces are closed, and buildings across the capital are sporting various levels of damage.

Nepal earthquake leaves Windsor woman's dad living in tent, short on water

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:40:00 +0200CBC (en)

Anu Prajapati of Windsor, Ont., is relieved that her father survived the massive, killer earthquake in Nepal . But conditions there are rapidly deteriorating. While his daughter lives in Windsor, Ram Krisha Prajapati still lives in Thimi, which is between the capital Kathmandu, to the west, and Bhakapur, to the east.

Nepal earthquake: Humanitarian emergency looms with 1.5 million people facing food shortages

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:40:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

The scale of the emergency facing Nepal in the aftermath of last weekend’s earthquake has finally begun to emerge as its government warned the final death toll could double to 10,000 and the United Nations said nearly 1.5 million people faced food shortages.

Nepal earthquake: Man pulled alive from rubble around 80 hours after quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:39:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

KATHMANDU (REUTERS) - A Nepal i-French search and rescue team pulled a 28-year-old man, Rishi Khanal, from a collapsed apartment block in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu on Tuesday after he had spent around 80 hours in a room with three dead bodies. Khanal appeared to have had no access to food or....

Relieved families greet quake survivors back from Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:38:00 +0200jpost (en)

Amid the celebration and selfies at the arrival gate at Ben-Gurion Airport on Tuesday, Shay Asael was overcome with emotion, his eyes welling with tears as he let it sink in that his son Or had returned from in one piece. earthquake-struck Nepal Or had traveled to Nepal not long after fighting in....

Kathmandu Struggles to Recover After Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:36:00 +0200voanews (en)

Rescue workers try to find earthquake survivors or recover the dead at Durbar Square, Kathmandu, April 27, 2015. (Bikas Rauniar/VOA) Thousands of people have been displaced from their unsafe or destroyed homes and must take refuge in public places, such as the market area of Makhan Tole shown here, Kathmandu, April 27, 2015.

Unesco confía en la reconstrucción del patrimonio cultural de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:34:00 +0200lahora-GT (es)

Katmandú/París Agencia/dpa. El representante de la Unesco en Katmandú, Christian Manhart, manifestó hoy a dpa su confianza en la reconstrucción de los sitios históricos declarados Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad que quedaron destrozados tras el devastador terremoto del sábado en Nepal .

Nepal earthquake: Stranded Canadian says Ottawa not doing enough to bring citizens home

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:33:00 +0200CBC (en)

Canada is sending more relief supplies to earthquake-struck Nepal , promising to match donations to a fund specifically set up to help — and defending itself from claims that affected Canadians aren't getting the assistance they need. The federal government will match - dollar-for-dollar - all....

Unas 200 personas están atrapadas en ruta de senderismo por sismo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:32:00 +0200lahora (es)

Katmandú. EFE Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó hoy a Efe el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

UN says 8 million affected by Nepal earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:31:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

. Associated Press An official says Nepal 's earthquake was picked up as far away as Antarctica and Argentina by seismic stations that monitor the globe for underground nuclear testing. The executive secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization told reporters Tuesday that 70 stations in all detected Saturday's magnitude-7.

Taiwanese rescue, medical team departs for quake-hit Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:27:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI--Dozens of Taiwanese rescuers, medical staff and charity group members departed for Nepal on Tuesday afternoon to help the Himalayan country recover from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake last weekend that has left thousands dead. The 37-member team is comprised of people from the International....

Military ready to fly out relief to Nepal on C-130

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:27:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

Taiwan's military is on standby and will be ready to dispatch its C-130 transport aircraft to airlift supplies to Nepal in areas devastated by earthquake, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said yesterday. Speaking at a news briefing, military spokesman Luo Shou-he (羅紹和) said the ministry had....

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja unas 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:27:00 +0200notimex (es)

Katmandú, 28 Abr (Notimex).- Una nueva avalancha ocurrida hoy en una aldea de la localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de esta capital de Nepal , dejó a unas 250 personas desaparecidas, anunció el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai.

Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 4,759

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:25:00 +0200inseconline (en)

The death toll from April 25 earthquake has reached 4,759 leaving 9,085 injured as of 9.30 pm of April 28. Sindhupalchowk is the most affected district as the death toll reached 1260 in the district alone. According to the Nepal Police Headquarters, 2876 people are killed in the central region, excluding three districts of Kathmandu Valley.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:24:00 +0200thetimes-za (en)

"The search and rescue will go on but the message they wanted us to relay was they have enough to deal with it," Jamie McGoldrick said. The message was conveyed by the Nepal i government and military to aid agencies at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon. If foreign rescue and medical teams are "in the....

UK charities appeal for Nepal help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:21:00 +0200bbc (en)

The 7.8-magnitude quake struck on Saturday. Leading UK aid agencies have launched a TV appeal for donations to help the victims of the Nepal earthquake. It was presented by actress Joanna Lumley, who said the Nepalese people faced a "frightening situation" and "need our help".

Nepal quake toll keeps rising

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:20:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal yesterday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people, reported AFP. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.

Video: Survivors struggle to flee Kathmandu post-earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:19:00 +0200france24-en (en)

Hundreds of Nepal ese are trying to flee the capital in the wake of Saturday’s devastating earthquake, especially as frequent aftershocks and torrential rains have made life dangerous and unbearable for survivors. Four days after a deadly earthquake hit Nepal, which officials say may have killed up....

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja hasta 250 desaparecidos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:19:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

Hasta 250 personas se encontraban desaparecidas en Nepal luego de que una avalancha impactó este martes una localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de la capital Katmandú, dijo el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

Nepal lucha contrarreloj por hallar supervivientes con sus escasos recursos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:18:00 +0200heraldo (es)

y 8 millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas. El país asiático guarda t res días de luto por los 5.057 fallecidos , 10.915 heridos y 454.769 desplazados que, según el último recuento ofrecido por....

Incredible moment earthquake rescue team pull woman from the rubble after spending 50 hours buried alive in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:15:00 +0200dailymail (en)

This is the incredible moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble 50 hours after she was buried alive by the earthquake in Nepal . Video footage shows a rescue team from India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) dragging the Nepalese woman, who is conscious and appears to be talking, from the debris.

Varios gallegos ponen rumbo a España desde Nueva Delhi tras sufrir el seísmo de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:15:00 +0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Varios gallegos ponen rumbo a España desde Nueva Delhi tras sufrir el terremoto de Nepal Fuentes de la constructora gallega San José señala están "todos bien" y "contentos" de regresar a casa europa press 28.04.2015 | 19:49. y otras personas que se encontraban de viaje en Nepal regresan a España....

Otra avalancha en Nepal; hay 250 desaparecidos…

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:14:00 +0200lasillarota (es)

Una nueva avalancha golpeó este martes una localidad del distrito de Rasuwa , una zona popular de montañismo situada al norte de la capital Katmandú . Hay alrededor de 250 desaparecidos , informó el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Mientras que, el sábado, un poderoso terremoto de magnitud 7.

Queen and Prince Charles make personal DEC donations

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:13:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal earthquake: Death toll 'could rise to 10,000' The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Nepal could rise to 10,000, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said. Many families are awaiting news of loved ones who are still missing after the devastating earthquake struck on Saturday.

Nepal earthquake: Survivors struggle for food and water amid chaotic recovery operation

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:13:00 +0200itv (en)

Nepal has declared three days of national mourning for those killed in the earthquake that has devastated the Himalayan nation. But many people, even in the capital city Kathmandu, still desperately await the most basic of practical help and the shadow of a potential health crisis looms large.

Nepal antes y después del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:12:00 +0200elmostrado (es)

28 de abril de 2015 Nepal antes y después del terremoto. Imágenes aéreas antes y después del devastador terremoto en Nepal.

Sisma Nepal, l'animalista: Sono stati puniti

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:12:00 +0200direktbroker (de)

28.04.2015 - 18:20 Uhr Sisma Nepal , l'animalista: Sono stati puniti perché uccidono gli animali. "Dovrebbe venire uno tsunami adesso in Cina - dice ancora - uno tsunami, adesso. Mangiano i cani, li scuoiano, li bolliscono vivi. Ci vorrebbe uno tsunami".

Montreal woman says Canada not doing enough for Canadians in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:10:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Montreal woman trying to get home from Nepal after Saturday’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake says Ottawa isn’t doing enough to help expats and travellers stranded in the stricken country. Emilie-Anne Leroux says that while other countries have pulled out all the stops to get their....

Nepal quake: India enlarges rescue operations to worst-hit areas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:09:00 +0200economictimes (en)

The death toll in India following Saturday's powerful earthquake in Nepal , meanwhile, rose to 75 with Bihar accounting for maximum number of 58 casualties. in quake-hit Nepal beyond Kathmandu to the worst-affected epicentre areas and rushed Gorkha soldiers to remote places to assess the kind of assistance required.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:09:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Some remote villages believed destroyed by the earthquake had still not been reached, and on Tuesday a local official said up to 250 people were missing after a fresh avalanche. ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! KATHMANDU: Nepal has told aid agencies it....

IAF rescues 16 Pune mountaineers stranded on Mt Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:09:00 +0200economictimes (en)

The trekking group from Pune who was on its maiden expedition from Lukla to Mount Everest base camp, a 12-day programme, was trapped mid-way en route the Everest. ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! KATHMANDU: The Indian Air Force today rescued 16....

Doctor near Mount Everest offers insight on Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:09:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Dr. Renee Salas, an emergency medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been in Nepal since March 1 as a part of a two-year fellowship in wilderness medicine, a discipline focused on medical treatment in austere and resource-limited locations.

Video: Dron muestra la destrucción causada por el terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:09:00 +0200noticias-terra (es)

Un video hecho con un dron muestra el grado de destrucción del barrio Bhaktapur, en Katmandú, Nepal , uno de los barrios más dañados por el terremoto y donde más personas han muerto. En el recorrido del dron, se aprecian trabajadores mientras remueven escombros de las casas que se derrumbaron tras el movimiento telúrico de 7.

The Himalayas Probably Just Got a Little Shorter

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:08:00 +0200time (en)

Some peaks on the world’s tallest mountain range may have gotten a little shorter following Saturday’s magnitude-7.8 earthquake in Nepal . Precise figures aren’t available yet, but the dip in the Himalayas mountain range probably measured about 1.3 feet at points north of the epicenter near....

AN aprueba proyecto de acuerdo en honor a Eliecer Otaiza

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:08:00 +0200globovision (es)

La Asamblea Nacional (AN) aprobó este martes, en sesión ordinaria, el acuerdo en conmemoracion del 1er Aniversario del Asesinato del Constituyente y Soldado Revolucionario, Eliézer Otaiza. El diputado y presidente de la Comisión de contraloría de la Asamblea Nacional, Pedro Carreño, calificó a....

La lluvia complica las tareas de rescate, mientras los nepalíes buscan con sus manos a sus familiares

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:08:00 +0200lainformacion (es)

Con su marido lejos en India , Sunthalia tuvo que trabajar ella sola durante horas entre los escombros de su casa en una ladera próxima al epicentro del terremoto del sábado en Nepal para sacar los cuerpos sin vida de su hija de 10 años y su hijo de 8. Otro hijo de 4 años sobrevivió milagrosamente.

Papa ofrece 100 mil dólares para socorro de víctimas en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:05:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

El dinero, que será enviado a la Iglesia católica local, se empleará en apoyo a las obras de asistencia desarrolladas a favor de los refugiados y las víctimas del terremoto El papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una "primera ayuda" económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.

Galería: Terremoto en Nepal afecta herencia cultural

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:05:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

La UNESCO trata de recopilar información de los daños causados por el terremoto en el rico patrimonio histórico de Nepal , especialmente en el valle de Katmandú, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por este organismo Reuters. Estoy impresionada por el devastador impacto que el movimiento telúrico....

Expertos detectaron que se produciría un gran terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:05:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Ciudad de México.- Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal , después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después de que los investigadores detectaron esos....

SanJose, refugio español clave en la ayuda a los afectados por el terremoto de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:05:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

. Las oficinas que el Grupo SanJose tiene en Nepal , donde su constructora trabaja en la ampliación de aeropuerto de Katmandú, se han convertido en "refugio de referencia" después de que el suelo de la capital temblara con una fuerza de 7,9 grados en la escala de Richter el pasado sábado.

Nepal: The aid is already reaching Nepalese families

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Emergency work is underway in Nepal in the wake of the earthquake Saturday which has already cost over 4000 lives and resulted in devastating damage. “We have become internally displaced now,” Laxman Niroula, Information and Technology Officer with Finn Church Aid’s partner, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Kathmandu, says.

Nepal: Earthquake in Nepal - April 28, 2015| no. 4

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. At 11:41am on April 25th, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 50 miles northwest of Kathmandu, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across northern India and neighboring Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Nepal: WFP Rushes Food And Relief Supplies To Nepal Earthquake Survivors

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

KATHMANDU – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is mounting an emergency operation to help survivors of the Nepal earthquake, with food trucks rolling today into the district of Gorkha, one of the worst-hit areas. WFP plans to provide food for 1.4 million people in urgent need of assistance over the next three months at a cost of US$116.

Nepal: Trócaire commits initial €100,000 to Nepal emergency response

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Trócaire's Nepal emergency response is focused on getting shelter, food and water to people left homeless as a result of last Saturday’s devastating earthquake. We have launched an emergency appeal in response to the earthquake, and need your support to raise money to deliver aid to those who need it most.

Nepal: Fast mobilization of our teams

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

28 April 2015 - Terre des Hommes has been mobilizing its teams in Nepal immediately after the earthquake. Together with our Nepalese NGO partners, we are providing immediate relief to the population, first aid kits and non-food items, water, hygienic kits, health care and immediate measures of child protection.

World: The Power of Business in Emergencies - Online Briefing on the Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Join us on Thursday for an online briefing event with PHAP and the OCHA Private Sector Section (PSS) targeted specifically at private sector entities wishing to engage in this crisis. The United Nations and its partners are scaling up their response to the recent earthquake in Nepal .

Remote Nepali Villages Remain Desperate For Relief

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:03:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Outside the muddy rubble of collapsed homes, residents of many villages in rural areas of Nepal have been weathering rain, hunger and fears of aftershocks, spending cold nights out in the open air. They have waited days for food, critical medical treatment and shelter to arrive after a devastating earthquake struck the country Saturday.

NEPAL: Salesian Missionaries Among First to Care for Earthquake Victims, Emergency Appeal Launched to Aid Relief Efforts

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:02:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. ) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, has launched an emergency fund to assist Salesian missionaries in Nepal who are working to provide aid and emergency relief to those affected by Saturday’s 7.

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:02:00 +0200trust (en)

By Ross Adkin and Andrew R.C. Marshall. KATHMANDU, April 28 (Reuters) - Nepal has told aid agencies it did not need more foreign rescue teams to come and help in the search for earthquake survivors, because its government and military could cope, the national head of the United Nations Development Programme told Reuters.

Nepal anuncia 250 desaparecidos por deslizamiento de tierra cerca del epicentro del sismo

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:02:00 +0200rcnradio (es)

Por: EFE. Unas 250 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

Marruecos destina un millón de dólares en ayudas a Nepal tras el seísmo

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:01:00 +0200negocios (es)

Rabat, 28 abr.- Marruecos ha destinado un millón de dólares a Nepal para asistencia de urgencia después de que el pasado sábado un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala de Richter causase más de 5.000 muertos en el país. A través de un comunicado recogido por la agencia MAP, el Ministerio de....

Firsthand account of Nepal earthquake by Daily Newser's sis

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:00:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

There were quite a few more big tremors after that, but by that time we had settled in a parking lot nearby — that seemed like the safest spot. We didn't know that these were called aftershocks; to us they were still earthquakes. And the scariest part was that we didn't know if the worst was still to come.

UK Disaster Appeal To Help Earthquake Victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:59:00 +0200skynews (en)

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has launched an appeal to provide emergency aid to the people affected by the deadly magnitude-7.8 earthquake in Nepal . The committee, which brings together 13 leading UK charities including the British Red Cross and Oxfam, has said 5.

Katmandu Struggles to Recover After Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:59:00 +0200voanews (en)

Rescue workers try to find survivors of the earthquake, or recover the dead at Durbar Square, Kathmandu, April 27, 2015. (Bikas Rauniar/VOA) Thousands of locals have been displaced from their unsafe or destroyed homes and must take refuge in public places, such as the market area of Makhan Tole shown here, Kathmandu, April 27, 2015.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:59:00 +0200micanaltv (es)

GINEBRA, SUIZA (27/ABR/2015).- admin El Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados ( ACNUR ) dijo que está enviando a Nepal ayuda para los damnificados por el terremoto del sábado, con miles de artículos de primera necesidad para quienes se han quedado sin hogar.

Una mujer parapléjica sobrevive tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:59:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de cuatro millares de muertos. Trishna L.

Rescuers in Nepal reach remote communities

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:56:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

With the UN estimating eight million people have been hit by the earthquake in Nepal , the prime minister has said getting help to some of the worst affected areas is a "major challenge". Sushil Koirala said authorities were overwhelmed by appeals for help from remote Himalayan villages left devastated by Saturday's 7.

El primer ministro de Nepal se dirige a la nación 72 horas después del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:56:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Madrid.(EUROPA PRESS).- El primer ministro nepalí , Sushil Koirala, se ha dirigido a la nación 72 horas después del devastador terremoto de 7,9 en la escala Richter que ha dejado hasta el momento más de 5.000 muertos y 10.000 heridos para prometer que se atenderán lo antes posible las necesidades.

Un grupo de 21 excursionistas españoles lleva dos días caminando desde el Annapurna para alcanzar una ciudad

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:55:00 +0200lasexta (es)

laSexta.com | Madrid | Actualizado el 28/04/2015 a las 16:14 horas. De Katmandú a Nueva Delhi es el viaje que han hecho los primeros españoles que han podido salir de Nepal , en un vuelo comercial programado por Exteriores. "Estábamos deseando llegar a España sobre todo porque hemos estado sin comer....

Al menos 8 millones de afectados por sismo en Nepal, según la ONU

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:55:00 +0200confirmado (es)

. 12:17 - 28/04/2015 Alrededor de 8 millones de personas han resultado afectadas por el fuerte terremoto que se registró el pasado sábado en Nepal , y que ha dejado más de 4 mil víctimas mortales, informó la Oficina del Coordinador Residente de Naciones Unidas en el país.

Nepal: Hombre sobrevivió 62 horas bajo escombros

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:55:00 +0200el-nacional (es)

Un equipo de rescate turco logró salvar la vida de un joven que pasó 62 horas bajo los escombros de un edificio en Katmandú, destruido por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que sacudió Nepal . Imágenes divulgadas por la prensa muestran cómo los rescatistas sacan al sobreviviente de un gran hoyo y luego lo....

Topos de Tlatelolco apoyarán en labores de rescate en Nepal 12:18 El jefe de la brigada informó que serán 21 rescatistas los que viajarán; se prevé un gasto de 60 mil pesos, para una estancia de tres...

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:55:00 +0200excelsior (es)

El jefe de la brigada informó que serán 21 rescatistas los que viajarán; se prevé un gasto de 60 mil pesos, para una estancia de tres semanas, por persona. Brigadistas del Grupo Topos Tlatelolco apoyarán en las labores de rescate en Nepal , tras el terremoto registrado el sábado pasado. Foto Cuartoscuro/Archivo.

Deja avalancha 250 desaparecidos en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:54:00 +0200nortedigital (es)

Hasta 250 personas se encontraban desaparecidas en Nepal luego de que una avalancha impactó este martes una localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de la capital Katmandú, dijo el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los....

Three days of mourning declared in Nepal as quake toll tops 4,600

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:52:00 +0200latimes (en)

With the death toll from Nepal ’s massive earthquake topping 4,600 on Tuesday, police, soldiers and a Chinese rescue team searched for signs of another body as construction equipment dug deep into the wreckage of the Budget Hotel in Katmandu. Police said as many as 25 people were in the five-story brick hotel Saturday when the 7.

Nepal intenta llevar el rescate a las aldeas remotas destruidas por el terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:52:00 +0200rtve (es)

Un difícil acceso. A las comunidades que se encuentran en las laderas de las montañas en Gorkha y en el norte de Barpak y Laprak solamente se puede acceder caminando durante tres o cuatro días. Ahora, el temor que es allí es que haya muchos más como Sunthalia enterrando a sus muertos y viviendo a la....

ONU comienza a repartir alimentos para más de un millón de personas en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:51:00 +0200lapatilla (es)

Fotografía distribuida por las relaciones públicas del Ejército (ISPR) hoy, martes 28 de abril de 2015, por las relaciones públicas del Ejército (ISPR) de Nepal que muestra a soldados durante el proceso de descarga de ayuda humanitaria enviada por Pakistán para los damnificados por el terremoto en....

Fernando, testigo en Nepal: Pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:50:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Ávila, 28 abr (EFE).- Fernando Martín López regresará hoy en un avión militar a España desde Nueva Delhi tras vivir el terremoto de Nepal , una experiencia de la que extrae la filosofía "positiva" de vida que tienen los nepalíes: "pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía".

Nepal lucha contrarreloj por encontrar supervivientes con sus escasos recursos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:50:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Katmandú, 28 abr (EFE).- Nepal lucha contrarreloj con sus escasos medios para encontrar supervivientes del terremoto y afrontar un desastre que supera los 5.000 muertos y 8 millones de damnificados, mientras la ayuda internacional se empieza a distribuir e intenta llegar a las zonas de montaña que quedaron aisladas.

Unas 200 personas están atrapadas en ruta de senderismo por seísmo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:50:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Katmandú, 28 abr (EFE).- Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó hoy a Efe el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

Katmandú, el antes y después del terremoto de Nepal (Fotos)

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:49:00 +0200libertaddigital (es)

Katmand�, el antes y despu�s del terremoto de Nepal 28 de Abril de 2015 Las consecuencias destructivas del terremoto de 7.8 grado que ha sacudido este s�bado la capital, Katmand�, y otras zonas de Nepal son muy notables en sus lugares m�s emblem�ticos y tur�sticos.

New York City's Nepalese community rushes to aid: 'That's the power of Nepal'

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:48:00 +0200guardian (en)

The 10,000-strong community in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens has been inundated with donations despite many who work low-wage jobs. The flag of Nepal stands on a table where people receive manicures for donations near a growing memorial in the Jackson Heights section of the Queens borough of New York.

Nepal anuncia 250 desaparecidos en alud cerca del epicentro del sismo

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:45:00 +0200elquetzalteco (es)

Nepal · Alrededor de 250 personas podrían estar desaparecidas después de que el martes un alud arrasara un área de Nepal muy popular para hacer senderismo, cerca del epicentro del devastador terremoto, anunció un responsable local. "Se produjo un alud en la tarde de hoy (martes) en Ghodatabela, un....

Los supervivientes del terremoto de Nepal buscan ellos mismos a sus seres queridos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:44:00 +020020minutos (es)

Pude ver los dedos de mi hijo moviéndose entre la pila de escombros. Otras tres viviendas en el remoto asentamiento donde vive, a una hora de camino a pie por el verde valle de Gorja, se derrumbaron. Todo estaba mortalmente silencioso tras el terremoto, recuerda. "Pude ver los dedos de mi hijo moviéndose entre la pila de escombros.

Ground ‘still shaking’ in Nepal as earthquake death toll crosses 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:43:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

GORKHA ( Nepal ): Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal on Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Nepal search continues for missing Aussies

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:42:00 +02009news (en)

The search for Australians missing in the Nepal earthquake continues as those on the ground say the conditions are truly shocking. World Vision CEO Tim Costello is in Kathmandu and says the aftermath of Saturday's 7.9 magnitude quake is devastating. "What shocks you is seeing smoke and asking what....

Emirati women return from Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:41:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Dubai: What was planned as a spiritual retreat and a relaxing holiday turned out to be a horrifying experience for a group of Dubai residents who returned home on Tuesday after narrowly escaping the devastating Nepal earthquake. Returning among the survivors of the near-death experience were a....

Nepal Quake Victims Still Stranded, Death Toll Could Be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:41:00 +0200scientificamerican (en)

By Sanjeev Miglani and Rupam Jain Nair. JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal , April 28 (Reuters) - People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people.

Nepal earthquake a lesson: Insure your property NOW!

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:41:00 +0200rediff (en)

Although the premium will rise by 20-30%, it is safer to cover both content and structure. T he earthquake in Nepal should come as a warning signal for people who don’t get adequate insurance cover while buying householder policies. While one can buy fire insurance, to cover natural calamities like....

Joanna Lumley launches DEC appeal to help Nepal victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:41:00 +0200itv (en)

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is appealing for donations to help get aid to Nepal after the devastating earthquake. The DEC appeal is being fronted by Absolutely Fabulous star and Gurkha campaigner Joanna Lumley. Call: 03706060900; Visit: Text: GIVE to 70000 to donate £5; Cheque: DEC Nepal Earthquake Appeal, PO Box 999, London EC3A 3AA.

Londres, 28 Abr (Notimex).- Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal, después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después. 12:05

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:41:00 +0200notimex (es)

Londres, 28 Abr (Notimex).- Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal , después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después de que los investigadores....

Nepal says no more foreign rescue teams needed in quake search

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:39:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

"The search and rescue will go on but the message they wanted us to relay was they have enough to deal with it," Jamie McGoldrick said. The message was conveyed by the Nepal i government and military to aid agencies at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon. If foreign rescue and medical teams are "in the....

AN se plantea ayudar a Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:39:00 +0200ultimasnoticias (es)

ÚN | AVN.- La plenaria de la Asamblea Nacional aprobó incluir en la orden del día de este martes un proyecto en solidaridad con el pueblo de Nepal , donde este sábado ocurrió un La propuesta fue presentada por el diputado por el Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (Psuv) César González y aprobada....

Kiwi climbers airlifted from Camp 1 face three-day walk

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:37:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A New Zealand guiding company's team have all been rescued by helicopter from the Western Cwm on Mt Everest, but 17 other people were stranded overnight at their high-altitude snow camp. Wanaka-based Adventure Consultants said that now its team was down from Camp 1 above the Khumbu Icefall, the plan....

Nepal earthquake: Contact for some, while others wait

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:37:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Auckland woman Alicia Scroggins, 21, was having the time of her life in Nepal , before disaster struck on Saturday. Her parents Robert and Lisa are yet to hear from their daughter. A week before the 7.8-magnitude quake hit the mountainous country, Alicia posted on her Facebook page: "In Nepal....

AN debate proyecto de acuerdo en honor a Eliecer Otaiza

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:37:00 +0200globovision (es)

. El diputado y presidente de la Comisión de contraloría de la Asamblea Nacional, Pedro Carreño, calificó a Eliecer Otaiza fue un hombre de sacrificio, desprendimiento y servicio a la causa revolucionaria. Asimismo, indicó que la noticia de su muerte le cayó a los revolucionarios como un “balde de agua fría”.

Expertos predijeron de un gran terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:37:00 +0200aztecanoticias (es)

Londres, Inglaterra.- Un grupo de geólogos advirtieron con antelación la inminencia de un gran terremoto en Nepal , después de detectar en la zona donde se desencadenó el sismo del pasado sábado, señales que un movimiento cíclico de placas. Unas semanas después de que los investigadores detectaron....

Dutch search and rescue team leads Kathmandu relief efforts

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:35:00 +0200dutchnews (en)

Dutch search and rescue experts in Kathmandu are currently coordinating rescue efforts on behalf of the United Nations, economic affairs minister Henk Kamp told parliament on Tuesday. The Netherlands has sent a team of experts to southern Asia to assist in the rescue following Saturday’s earthquake in Nepal .

Backgrounder - Deployment of Canadian Red Cross Health Care Unit in Response to Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:35:00 +0200gc (en)

Canada is supporting the Canadian Red Cross (CRC) to deploy an emergency health care unit, which will provide much-needed health and medical services, including outpatient care, surgical operations and maternal health services, to thousands affected by the earthquake in Nepal .

Canada Supports Deployment of Canadian Red Cross Emergency Health Care Unit to Respond to Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:35:00 +0200gc (en)

April 28, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada. The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, joined Conrad Sauvé, Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Red Cross (CRC), in the deployment of CRC....

59 Pakistanis return to Pakistan via C-130 from Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:34:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

Last Updated On 28 April,2015 About 42 minutes ago Relief goods include food items, medicine, engineering equipment and specials tools RAWALPINDI (Local TV) Second wave of relief goods from Pakistan has reached Nepal on Tuesday. 59 Pakistanis also returned to Pakistan via C-130 from Nepal, reported Local TV.

Nepal declares three days of mourning over earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:34:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

2015-04-28 22:30:08 15 Views. Global Nepal \'s prime minister has declared three days of national mourning for the victims of Saturday\'s devastating earthquake which has left at least 4,700 people dead. Rescue operations continued on Tuesday, with helicopters ferrying the injured and delivering....

200 personas están atrapadas en ruta de senderismo por seísmo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:34:00 +0200LaRazon (es)

Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó hoy a Efe el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

Ten Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:33:00 +0200carlow-nationalist (en)

Ten Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

Chile trabaja para repatriar a 70 nacionales que se encuentran en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:33:00 +0200eluniversal (es)

Nueva Delhi.- Las autoridades chilenas trabajan en la repatriación de alrededor de 70 ciudadanos de ese país que quedaron atrapados en Nepal el pasado sábado, cuando se produjo un terremoto de 7,8 grados, aunque no tienen constancia de ningún chileno muerto.

Más del 80% de la población recuperará una normalidad psicológica un año después del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:32:00 +0200canarias7 (es)

La tragedia del terremoto de Nepal causará problemas de salud mental entre la población superviviente pero, tras el estado de 'shock' inicial y las secuelas causadas por las pérdidas humanas y materiales, más del 80 por ciento recuperarán la normalidad psicológica entre uno y dos años después de la catástrofe.

Deadly earthquake: Death toll reaches 4,400

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:31:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

KATHMANDU, APR 28 - The death toll from the Great Earthquake has reached 4,680 and the number is counting. As of Tuesday night, the number of injured in the tragedy has crossed 9,000. The highest number of casualty has been reported from Central Development Region with the toll reaching 2,797.

Govt rejects New Zealand aid

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:31:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Top Stories Govt rejects New Zealand aid KATHMANDU, APR 28 - New Zealand won't be sending an urban search and rescue (USAR) team to Nepal , with Nepal government saying it has enough capability at present. "Prior to their departure, Nepal government informed us that they had enough USAR capability....

Unas 200 personas están atrapadas en ruta de senderismo por seísmo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:31:00 +0200negocios (es)

Katmandú, 28 abr.- Unas 200 personas, entre ellas unos 50 turistas extranjeros, permanecen atrapadas en un pueblo al norte de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que golpeó el sábado Nepal , informó hoy a Efe el director del Departamento de Turismo del país asiático, Tulasi Prasad Gautam.

250 people missing in Nepal after avalanche hits trek route

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:30:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Up to 250 people are missing in Nepal after an avalanche on Tuesday hit a village in a popular trekking area to the north of the capital Kathmandu, District Governor Uddhav Bhattarai said. Foreign tourists may be among the missing in the avalanche, which hit the village of Ghodatabela, in Rasuwa district, at around noon local time.

Nepal declara tres días de luto oficial por víctimas del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:28:00 +0200micanaltv (es)

KATMANDÚ, NEPAL (28/ABR/2015).- admin El primer ministro nepalí, Sushil Koirala, decretó este martes tres días de luto oficial por las víctimas del terremoto de magnitud 7.8 que dejó más de cinco mil muertos el sábado. “En memoria de los nepalíes, de los hermanos y hermanas extranjeros, de los....

Terremoto de Nepal supera los 5.000 muertos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:27:00 +0200critica (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:26:00 +0200freep (en)

Drivers who pick up speeding tickets and convictions for driving under the influence know their car insurance will skyrocket. But a new survey ranks the how high auto insurance premiums can climb for those with checkered records. And it shows that on average Michigan has the third highest insurance....

Last minute change of plan saves UAE photographers from Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:25:00 +0200thenational (en)

ABU DHABI // At noon on Saturday Lisa Seymour was supposed to be in the bustling old city of Bhaktapur near Kathmandu taking snaps of historic ruins with a group of other photography enthusiasts. A last-minute change in itinerary meant the Abu Dhabi resident and the other 11 members of the group –....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM Koirala says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:24:00 +0200bdnews24 (en)

The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude quake, unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters the death toll could reach 10,000, as....

Nepal official says 250 feared missing after avalanche

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:24:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

KATHMANDU - Around 250 people are feared missing after an avalanche Tuesday hit an area of Nepal that is on a popular trekking route and near the epicentre of a devastating earthquake, a local official said. "An avalanche occurred in the afternoon today in Ghodatabela, an area on the popular....

Comunicado: Honduras manifiesta sus muestras de pesar por la pérdida de vidas en Nepal e India tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:24:00 +0200sre (es)

COMUNICADO El Pueblo y Gobierno de la República de Honduras, por medio de la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores y Cooperación Internacional, manifiesta sus muestras de pesar por la irreparable pérdida de valiosas vidas humanas y los daños físicos generados en la República Federal Democrática de....

Nepal earthquake: Aid reaches to hungry and desperate villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:22:00 +0200timesofoman (en)

Gorkha: Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Nepal: Número de muertos por terremoto de 7,9 ya supera los 5 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:22:00 +0200peru (es)

Mientras que el número de heridos en el terremoto que devastó Nepal ya sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos. (Foto: EFE) Katmandú . El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado ya supera los 5.

Nepal: La dicha de los que pudieron dejar el país tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:22:00 +0200peru (es)

Cientos de personas de distintas nacionalidades esperan salir del aeropuerto de Katmandú tras el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó parte de Nepal el sábado. Israelíes desembarcan de un avión de rescate en el aeropuerto de Tel Aviv tras ser evacuados de Nepal. (Foto: EFE) Katmandú .

10 Irish people still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:20:00 +0200midlandsradio (en)

28th April 2015. 10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

Nueva avalancha en Nepal deja hasta 250 desaparecidos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:19:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Turistas extranjeros podrían estar entre los desaparecidos por la avalancha que golpeó a la aldea de Ghodatabela, al norte de la capital Katmandú, el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai indicó que el clima dificulta el rescate Hasta 250 personas se encontraban desaparecidas en Nepal luego de que una....

Nepal estima que la cifra de muertos supere los 10 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:18:00 +0200informador (es)

"La cifra de muertos podría alcanzar los 10 mil porque la información desde las aldeas remotas afectadas aún está por llegar", afirmó Koirala, tras una reunión con miembros de su gabinete para examinar la situación de emergencia que vive el país a tres días del fuerte sismo.

Aid reaches Nepal's hardest hit – but millions more wait for help

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

It has diverted food from its existing programmes in Nepal and bought another 2,000 tonnes of food locally and in India to help it meet demand. Pippa Bradford, WFP’s country director and representative in Nepal, said staff were doing all they could to mitigate the impact of the disaster.

5.8 earthquake hits Guayaquil Ecuador

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:16:00 +0200latinamericacurrentevents (en)

presstv.ir reported a strong earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale has hit southeast Ecuador causing chaos, though there were no immediate reports of injuries or property damage. Ecuador’s Geophysical Institute said the earthquake occurred at 6:20 a.m.

Local man helping earthquake victims in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:15:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

Joann Rigano said when she first saw images of the destruction in Nepal , she didn’t know if her son was dead or alive. John is a physician’s assistant at Miami Valley Hospital. He was hiking with a group to Mount Everest. They were three days away from the base camp when the earthquake hit.

Nepal Declares 3 Days of Mourning over Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:14:00 +0200almanar-en (en)

Nepal 's prime minister has declared three days of national mourning for the victims of Saturday's devastating earthquake which has left at least 4,700 people dead. Rescue operations were continue on Tuesday, with helicopters ferrying the injured and delivering emergency supplies to remote villages near the epicenter.

Nepal: Cifra de muertos del terremoto podría llegar a 10.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:12:00 +0200generaccion (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de Nepal podría alcanzar 10.000, el primer ministro Sushil Koirala ha dicho, como la desesperación de sobrevivientes se convirtió en rabia en la lenta respuesta del gobierno a la crisis humanitaria en el país, con la comida, el agua y otros elementos esenciales.

Montañista chileno en el Everest: Lo mejor que podemos hacer es quedarnos en el campamento base

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:10:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

Ernesto Olivares, Fernando Bórquez y Rodrigo Lara son los montañistas chilenos que vivieron en carne propia la avalancha que azotó el campamento base del Monte Everest - a 5.400 metros -, después del terremoto de Nepal de 7,9 grados Ritcher. Los andinistas nacionales se salvaron de recibir el golpe....

Éxodo en el Himalaya

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:10:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Buena parte de las expediciones que está primavera han llegado a las montañas más emblemáticas de Nepal han decidido abortar sus ascensiones en señal de respeto con la población de este país del Himalaya, que ya ha perdido más de 5.000 vidas. Hoy, ha culminado el rescate en helicóptero de las 17....

Nepal earthquake death toll ‘could hit 10,000’

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:09:00 +0200thecourier (en)

The death toll from the Nepal earthquake disaster could reach 10,000, the country's prime minister said today, as Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond revealed that UK authorities are investigating claims of the first British fatality. Mr Hammond said the Foreign Office was investigating unconfirmed....

Español: Brasileño en Nepal relata que situación empieza a normalizarse

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:09:00 +0200radioagencianacional (es)

A pesar del tumulto y del gran tráfico aéreo, el aeropuerto de Katmandú, capital de Nepal , volvió a funcionar, y los brasileños que están en el país empiezan a regresar a Brasil los próximos días, tras los terremotos en la región. El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores ya recibió informaciones sobre....

Nepal earthquake: UN aid chief to assess relief effort first-hand

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:08:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - UN aid chief Valerie Amos is travelling to Nepal on Thursday for a first-hand look at relief efforts following a powerful earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. Amos will spend three days in Nepal to "show solidarity with the Nepalese people, raise the....

Manish Swarup/AP Doctor near Mount Everest offers insight on Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:07:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Dr. Renee Salas, an emergency medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been in Nepal since March 1 as a part of a two-year fellowship in wilderness medicine, a discipline focused on medical treatment in austere and resource-limited locations.

Race to save Nepal victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:07:00 +0200cnn (en)

Those are the startling numbers that indicate the scale of the devastation from the huge earthquake that struck the Himalayan nation on Saturday. And some of the grim figures are likely to get even worse as hopes of rescuing any more survivors diminish every hour.

El �nico fotoperiodista internacional que vive en Katmand� es granadino

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:07:00 +0200ideal (es)

Son las diez de la noche en Katmandú, capital de Nepal , y la oscuridad va tapando la devastación que devora a la ciudad desde hace tres días, cuando un temblor de la tierra de intensidad 7,8 se llevó por delante miles de edificios con miles de vidas humanas sepultadas bajo los escombros.

Nepal mourns victims of earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:00 +0200bbc (en)

Nepal has declared three days of mourning for the victims of Saturday's earthquake in which more than 5,000 people are now known to have died. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala says the government is doing all it can but is overwhelmed by the scale of the catastrophe. Rescuers are still struggling to bring aid to remote Himalayan areas.

Tras sismo, UNESCO evaluará daños en patrimonio de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

Más de 4 mil personas han muerto en el terremoto del pasado sábado, el más grave registrado en el país desde hace 80 años La UNESCO trata de recopilar información de los daños causados por el terremoto en el rico patrimonio histórico de Nepal , especialmente en el valle de Katmandú, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por este organismo.

Muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los cinco mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:00 +0200laprensa (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7.8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5,000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10,900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450,000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.

Grupo SanJose, refugio de referencia tras el terremoto de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

. Las oficinas que el Grupo SanJose tiene en Nepal , donde su constructora trabaja en la ampliación de aeropuerto de Katmandú, se han convertido en "refugio de referencia" después de que el suelo de la capital temblara con una fuerza de 7,9 grados en la escala de Richter el pasado sábado.

Watch: Death toll Rising in Nepal Earthquake Crisis

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:03:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The crisis in Nepal new images from the moment that deadly quake hit. The desperate effort right now to see people who may still be trapped in the debris the death total has now topped 4000. And so many people were turning to the rubble today that was once their homes to collect anything that salvageable.

Más de 5 mil muertos y 8 millones damnificados por terremoto de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:03:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

Katmandú, Nepal .- La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el fin de semana supera ya los 5,000, según las últimas cifras anunciadas por las autoridades nepalíes, mientras cerca de ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas, informó hoy la ONU.

Bihar hospital pastes bhookamp stickers on those injured in earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:02:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A Bihar hospital stuck labels to the foreheads of people injured in last week’s devastating earthquake, prompting widespread outrage on Tuesday as photographs and television grabs of the victims exploded on social media. Sources said the Darbhanga Medical College Hospital (DMCH) hurriedly set up a....

Papa Francisco dona 100 mil dólares para ayuda a Nepal por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:02:00 +0200elmanana (es)

El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una “primera ayuda” económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que golpeó Nepal el fin de semana pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo “Cor Unum”, el organismo del Vaticano responsable de....

Tragedia en Nepal: Al menos 600 muertos dejó fuerte terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

La cifra de víctimas, que se contabiliza en 688 según los más recientes reportes, aumenta con el paso de los minutos . “Ha habido muertos en todas las regiones excepto en el extremo oeste. Todo nuestro personal de seguridad ha sido desplegado para rescatar y atender a los necesitados”.

Más de tres mil 800 muertos por terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

Katmandú, 27 abr (PL) Aunque la desesperanzadora búsqueda entre los escombros aún proseguirá por varios días, Nepal lamenta hasta hoy la pérdida de tres mil 815 vidas segadas en menos de un minuto por el terremoto del sábado. El último parte oficial, emitido por el Ministerio del Interior a la caída....

Nepal cuenta sus muertos: van 2,500 por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

El último reporte fue ofrecidopor la policía de Nepal que cifra en 2,500 personas fallecidas. Ha dicho que la cantidad de heridos es 6,492; mientras que una réplica del sismo desató nuevas avalanchas en los Himalayas. De igual forma se reporta que equipos de rescate evacuaron este domingo a 32....

Ascienden a mil 500 las muertes por terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

Katmandú, 25 abr (PL) Más de mil 500 nepaleses, según reportes preliminares, perdieron hoy la vida cuando un terremoto de 7,9 grados en la escala de Richter estremeció a este pequeño país mediterráneo del sur de Asia. En menos de medio minuto, el sismo destruyó miles de viviendas y edificios, cortó....

Pasa de dos mil 300 muertos por terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

Unas cinco mil 850 personas recibieron heridas de consideración han informado las autoridades. Katmandú, 26 abr (PL) A dos mil 309 ascendieron hoy las víctimas fatales del terremoto que el sábado estremeció a Nepal , una cifra que pudiera aumentar según avancen las tareas de búsqueda entre los escombros.

Ascienden 800 muertos en Nepal y el Papa lo lamenta

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200diariodigital-RD (es)

Katmandú, 25 abr (PL) Casi 800 muertos se contabilizan a causa de un devastador terremoto de 7,9 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter ocurrido hoy en Nepal , según cifras preliminares que seguramente irán aumentando cuando se amplíen los reportes.

Muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:01:00 +0200elmundo-sv (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Italy to help shore up damaged Nepal cultural heritage

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:59:00 +0200GazzettaDelSud-en (en)

Rome, April 28 - Italy is to deploy teams of experts to help Nepal salvage its rich cultural heritage after Saturday's devastating earthquake in which at least 5,057 people died, cultural authorities said Tuesday. "The first few hours are fundamental for salvage operations," Culture Ministry....

10 Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:57:00 +0200westernpeople (en)

10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

Mohammed bin Rashid orders air bridge to carry 450 tonnes of relief to Nepal earthquake victims, food for 100,000 people

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:57:00 +0200wam-en (en)

DUBAI, 28th April 2015 (WAM) --- Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has ordered an air bridge to the victims of the most powerful earthquake to hit Nepal since 1934 claiming more than 4100 lives and displacing thousands of people.

Primer colombiano en escalar el Everest explica dimensión de tragedia en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:57:00 +0200vanguardia-CO (es)

“En las otras siete no llegué a la cima para estar hablando contigo, disfrutar mi familia, seguir con vida. Un montañista no se gana el respeto por las cimas que logra sino por las decisiones que toma en la montaña. El mejor escalador del mundo es aquel que se mantiene vivo”, dice.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:55:00 +0200freep (en)

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Se descarta alerta de tsunami tras sismo en Guayas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:53:00 +0200confirmado (es)

. 09:07 - 28/04/2015 El sismo de 5,8 grados, que se sintió este martes en la provincia de Guayas, no reúne las características necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas ecuatorianas y la región insular. Así lo confirmó el Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (Inocar), mediante las redes sociales.

Prabal Gurung: Nepal Is In Ruins, But It Will Overcome

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:51:00 +0200time (en)

Sunil Pradhan—Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Nepal ese and Chinese rescue teams look for earthquake victims in debris in Kathmandu, Nepal on April 28, 2015. Prabal Gurung is a fashion designer. My country has suffered enormous loss, pain and devastation Nepal is my home.

El equipo de la asturiana Eva Zarzuelo se prepara para abandonar el Himalaya

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:51:00 +0200lanuevaespana (es)

José A. ORDÓÑEZ "Estamos impactados, aunque en buen estado. De momento, nos vamos a quedar aquí en la montaña, porque Katmandú está fatal: no hay ni agua, ni luz ni comida". La experimentada alpinista asturiana Eva Zarzuelo, que ha coronado seis "ochomiles", reconocía ayer por la mañana, en....

¿Está preparada América Latina para un terremoto similar al de Nepal?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:50:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

El devastador terremoto que sacudió el pasado sábado Nepal , dejando más de 5.000 muertos y unos 8 millones de afectados en todo el país, ha activado las alertas en otras partes del mundo potencialmente vulnerables. Se pueden pronosticar con antelación los grandes sismos? Está preparada América....

Aumenta a 5,000 cifra de muertos por sismo

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:50:00 +0200sipse (es)

Agencias KATMANDÚ, Nepal .- El número de muertos por el terremoto en Nepal alcanzó cinco mil 057 personas, anunció la división de desastres naturales del ministerio del Interior, según informó el sitio web de Milenio, que cita como fuente a AFP y Reuters. Además hay más de diez mil personas heridas por el temblor de magnitud 7.

Minister Nicholson Provides Update on Canada's Response to Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:49:00 +0200gc (en)

April 28, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada. The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “On behalf of the Prime Minister and all Canadians, we join the rest of the world in....

Dos peruanos en el Everest: "Rescatamos 15 cuerpos y hay varios heridos"

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:49:00 +0200ojo (es)

28 de Abril del 2015 - 11:29 | Lima - Holmes Pantoja, es el nombre del alpinista peruano que viajó desde Lima a Katmandú ( Nepal ) a fin de cumplir un reto personal y lograr escalar la montaña más alta del mundo, el Everest. Él viajó con su colega y compañero de profesión Víctor Rimac, con quien....

Everest quake devastation

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:47:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

The catastrophic earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015 sparked a series of avalanches on Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain, leaving 18 hikers dead and Everest Base Camp in ruins. A desperate rescue has been underway ever since, with helicopters picking up stranded hikers at higher....

Una mujer parapléjica sobrevive tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:47:00 +0200tctelevision (es)

Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de cuatro millares de muertos, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes oficiales.

Carnegie Mellon University student safe after witnessing avalanche on Mount Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:44:00 +0200post-gazette (en)

Around 5:30 EST Saturday morning, Sam Rest was trying to process the experience of watching an avalanche sweep down Mount Everest “within 100 or 200 meters” of him, according to his father, Jonathan. Then he phoned home. When he was able to get through to his father, a family practitioner from....

Nepal earthquake disaster: Who is donating what?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:43:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

Nepal ’s government has struggled in the wake of the country’s worst earthquake in nearly a century, and its officials have been largely absent from public view. The impoverished country desperately needs help from abroad and the international community has rallied to the call – to varying degrees.

¿Está preparada América Latina para un terremoto similar al de Nepal?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:43:00 +0200rnv (es)

El devastador terremoto que sacudió el pasado sábado Nepal , dejando más de 5.000 muertos y unos 8 millones de afectados en todo el país, ha activado las alertas en otras partes del mundo potencialmente vulnerables. ¿Se pueden pronosticar con antelación los grandes sismos? ¿Está preparada América....

Peruanos en el Everest,"rescatamos 15 cadáveres de la nieve"

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:42:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

Holmes Pantoja, es el nombre del alpinista peruano que viajó desde Lima a Katmandú ( Nepal ) a fin de cumplir un reto personal y lograr escalar la montaña más alta del mundo, el Everest. Él viajó con su colega y compañero de profesión Víctor Rimac, con quien permanecía en el denominado Campamento....

Parapléjica sobrevive tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:41:00 +0200panamaamerica (es)

Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de cuatro millares de muertos, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.

Mercy Corps, Medical Teams International crews face storms, blocked roads as they provide aid in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:40:00 +0200oregonlive (en)

Nearly four days after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Nepal and neighboring countries, two Portland-based humanitarian agencies are on the ground. Workers from and Medical Teams International say they will build on their existing work in the South Asian country as they try to reach those stranded in remote villages.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:40:00 +0200oregonlive (en)

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DigitalGlobe : Thousands volunteer to scour satellite images of Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:39:00 +02004-traders (en)

WASHINGTON , City, Rajab 9, 1436, Apr 28, 2015 , SPA -- More than 4,500 people have volunteered to examine 14,000 square kilometers of satellite imagery collected over Nepal to help relief efforts after Saturday's earthquake killed more than 3,900 people, imagery provider DigitalGlobe Inc said, according to Reuters.

Army ropes in Gorkha soldiers for Nepal rescue ops

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:37:00 +0200economictimes (en)

ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! NEW DELHI: Tapping into its 38,000-strong force of Gorkha soldiers, the Indian Army has sent "quite a few of them" to various parts of Nepal to ascertain the requirements in remote places of the earthquake ravaged Himalayan country.

India's response was like extending blank cheque: Nepal | US praises India's role

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:37:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Ambassador-designate of Nepal Deep Kumar Upadhyay also expressed concerns on "congestion on Kathmandu airport" that was hampering taking aid to the victims. "India took the initiative in relief operations, which other countries followed. We are thankful to the government of India that it was kind....

10 Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:36:00 +0200waterford-news (en)

10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

‘People are in hardship mode’

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:36:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

The catastrophic humanitarian conditions and the extent of the destruction following the severe 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday could be seen in Kathmandu, Monday. Thousands have been displaced from their homes and are now living in improvised emergency shelters.

Temen que muertos por terremoto en Nepal lleguen a 10 000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:36:00 +0200juventudrebelde (es)

KATMANDÚ, abril 28.— Aunque los muertos por el terremoto del sábado en Nepal son poco más de 4 300 hasta ahora, el primer ministro Sushil Koirala dijo hoy que la cifra podría llegar hasta los 10 000 en los próximos días, destaca PL. Reunido con los embajadores de los dos mayores vecinos de Nepal: la....

10 Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:34:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

¿Dónde será el próximo gran terremoto?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:34:00 +0200zocalo (es)

México.- El sábado un terremoto de magnitud de 7.9 golpeó a Nepal , luego de ocho décadas de una catástrofe sin comparación. El saldo son más de 3,700 muertos. Durante años los expertos en sismología habían dicho que un gran terremoto podría golpear la región de los Himalaya, justo entre India y Nepal.

Terremoto en Ecuador deja varios heridos y daños menores

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:34:00 +0200laprensa-HN (es)

28 Apr 2015 / 10:19 AM Un sismo de magnitud 5,8 estremeció Ecuador esta mañana dejando dos heridos y daños materiales. El terremoto estremeció Guayaquil y varias otras comunidades esta mañana. Quito, Ecuador. Dos heridos leves y daños menores en viviendas en la ciudad costera de Guayaquil....

Decretan tres días de luto en Nepal por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:34:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

En Katmandú, las banderas ondearán a media asta durante estos días de duelo a partir de hoy; la cifra de muertos podría superar los 10 mil El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, anunció hoy tres días de luto por el terremoto que asoló el país asiático y agradeció la ayuda internacional que....

España completa la evacuación de Nepal de sus ciudadanos y sigue buscando a 103

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:34:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

. El Gobierno completó hoy la operación de evacuación de los 127 españoles que se encontraban en Nepal en el momento del devastador terremoto, que entre hoy y mañana serán repatriados desde Nueva Delhi a España, mientras continúa la búsqueda de otros 103 ciudadanos en el país del Himalaya.

Official Death Toll in Nepal Earthquake Rises to 5,057; 10,915 Injured

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:33:00 +0200rian-en (en)

The Ministry added that 454,769 people have been displaced. The quake is estimated to have caused billions of dollars in property damage. The UN has estimated that nearly eight million people have been affected by the quake. The earthquake occurred Saturday morning around 50 miles northwest of the....

Papa dona 100 mil dólares a Nepal por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:33:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una “primera ayuda” económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8, que golpeó Nepal el fin de semana pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo “Cor Unum”, el organismo del Vaticano responsable de las labores....

10 Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:32:00 +0200carlow-nationalist (en)

10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

Nepal quake victims still stranded

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:31:00 +0200thegazette (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal — People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people. The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday’s 7.

Ferran Latorre y Núria Picas abandonan reto del Makalu para ayudar en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:30:00 +0200negocios (es)

Redacción deportes, 28 abr.- Los españoles Ferran Latorre y Núria Picas confirmaron este martes su decisión de abandonar el reto de coronar el Makalu para dar apoyo a la población de Nepal , donde el pasado sábado se registró un terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala de Richter que ha costado la vida a más de 5.

Fernando, testigo en Nepal: Pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:30:00 +0200negocios (es)

Ávila, 28 abr.- Fernando Martín López regresará hoy en un avión militar a España desde Nueva Delhi tras vivir el terremoto de Nepal , una experiencia de la que extrae la filosofía "positiva" de vida que tienen los nepalíes: "pese a la tragedia, ellos nos daban mucha energía".

Al Jazeera strengthens coverage of Nepal earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:28:00 +0200indiantelevision (en)

MUMBAI: Al Jazeera, which was one of the first news outlets to report live on the earthquake that devastated Nepal on 25 April, has further strengthened its coverage in the mountain country. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake has been described as one of the worst to hit Nepal in decades, with the most....

Turkish school shelters locals in earthquake-hit Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:27:00 +0200todayszaman (en)

The Meridian International School in the Nepal i capital of Kathmandu, founded by Turkish businessmen and educators in 2002, has opened up its premises to locals after the city was hit by a powerful earthquake on Saturday that killed thousands, with several thousand others injured and seeking medical treatment and help.

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:26:00 +0200eldia (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

España evacua de Nepal a 127 nacionales y sigue buscando a otros 103

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:26:00 +0200eldia (es)

El Gobierno completó hoy la operación de evacuación de los 127 españoles que se encontraban en Nepal en el momento del devastador terremoto, que entre hoy y mañana serán repatriados desde Nueva Delhi a España, mientras continúa la búsqueda de otros 103 ciudadanos en el país del Himalaya.

Nepal earthquake: Calgary-based group moving children to safety

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:25:00 +0200CBC (en)

He runs four centres for vulnerable children, one of them being at the epicentre of the devastation in Katmandu caused by Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The centre in Katmandu was destroyed, but none of the children were seriously injured. The Barton household in Calgary is the headquarters for the Kamala Foundation.

Nepal declares three days of mourning over earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:24:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Nepal 's prime minister has declared three days of national mourning for the victims of Saturday's devastating earthquake which has left at least 4,700 people dead. Rescue operations were continue on Tuesday, with helicopters ferrying the injured and delivering emergency supplies to remote villages near the epicentre.

Stranded Nepal earthquake victims waiting for aid

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:24:00 +0200RTERadio (en)

Rescue teams have been unable to reach many mountainous areas - despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters news agency the death toll could reach 10,000, as information of damage from far-flung villages and towns has yet to come in.

La ONU dijo que ocho millones de personas fueron afectadas por el terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:24:00 +0200infobae (es)

Ocho millones de personas se han visto afectadas por el devastador sismo en Nepal , un país de casi 28 millones de habitantes, indicó el martes la Más de 1,4 millones de personas necesitan comida, y también hacen falta agua y abrigo, indicó la ONU en un informe. El terremoto que sacudió Nepal el pasado sábado dejó más de 4.

Longford climber on Mount Everest tells of lucky escape from earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:23:00 +0200shannonside (en)

A Longford climber who was on Mount Everest at the time of the Nepal ese earthquake has been describing the moments when the earth moved. Paul Devaney was at Everest basecamp and had a narrow escape as he was just 50 metres from the full impact of the avalanche.

El terremoto de Nepal deja ya más de 5.000 muertos y casi medio millón de desplazados

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:23:00 +0200diariodeavisos (es)

EUROPA PRESS | Madrid. El balance de muertos por el devastador terremoto de 7,9 en la escala Richter del pasado sábado en Nepal ha superado ya la barrera de los 5.000, la mitad de los hasta 10.000 fallecidos que podría haber dejado según las previsiones de su primer ministro, Sushil Koirala.

Nepal evalúa la reconstrucción del país en más de 10.000 millones de dólares, la mitad de su PIB

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:21:00 +0200euronews-es (es)

La reconstrucción de Nepal tras el terremoto costará más de diez mil millones de dólares y durará años, según manifestó el propio ministerio de Economía del país. La cifra exacta todavía es difícil de determinar, aunque debe definirse rápidamente para pedir una ayuda internacional organizada.

Nepal: Gobierno teme más de 10.000 muertos por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:21:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

podría alcanzar los 10.000 , dijo el primer ministro nepalí, Sushil Koirala, mientras cientos de ciudadanos, molestos y frustrados por la lenta respuesta del gobierno, excavaban entre los escombros buscando restos de sus seres queridos. "El Gobierno está haciendo todo lo posible para el rescate y....

Nepal: Ellos son los invisibles que dejó terremoto de 7,9 grados

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:20:00 +0200peru (es)

El impacto causado por el terremoto en Nepal se está convirtiendo en ira, mientras que los sobrevivientes dicen haber sido abandonados por las autoridades. Así viven algunos pobladores que sobrevivieron al sismo en Nepal. (Foto: @Anurag_Acharya) Katmandú .

Descartan alerta de tsunami tras sismo en Guayas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:20:00 +0200ecuadorinmediato (es)

Además, autoridades reportan daños materiales producto del temblor. Dos personas resultados heridas Después del sismo de 5,8 grados, que se sintió en la mañana de este martes en la provincia del Guayas, las autoridades han informado que no reúne las características necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas ecuatorianas y la región insular.

10 Irish citizens still missing in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:19:00 +0200theecho (en)

10 Irish citizens thought to be in Nepal have still not been traced. About 150 Irish people were thought to have been in the country at the time of the earthquake which has claimed at least 5,000 lives. The Department of Foreign Affairs says that the vast majority of these citizens are safe and well.

El Parlamento de Canarias colabora con Unicef para ayudar a los niños

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:19:00 +0200europapress (es)

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 28 Abr. (EUROPA PRESS) - La Mesa del Parlamento de Canarias aprobó en su reunión de este martes responder a la petición de ayuda urgente realizada por Unicef para socorrer a los niños afectados por el terremoto que golpeó Nepal el pasado día 25 de abril.

Entre paréntesis - El terremoto de Nepal se ensaña especialmente con los niños - 28/04/15

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:19:00 +0200rtve (es)

El terremoto de Nepal se ha ensañado especialmente con los más vulnerables, entre ellos los niños. Unicef estima que 1.500.000 de menores necesitan ayuda urgente tras esta catástrofe. Hemos contactado con una ONG de Zaragoza que lleva 11 años cuidando a la infancia de diferentes lugares del mundo, uno de ellos Katmandú.

Los muertos en el terremoto superan los 5.000 y la ONU cifra en ocho millones los afectados

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:19:00 +0200rtve (es)

RTVE.es Con el paso de los días se hace más patente el impacto del terremoto de magnitud 7.8 con epicentro en Nepal que el sábado golpeó la región del Himalaya. El número de muertos en el terremoto ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.

Podría superar los 10 mil el número de muertos por terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:18:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, advirtió hoy que el número de muertos por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter del sábado pasado en el país podría superar los 10 mil, el doble de los más de cinco mil confirmados hasta ahora. “La cifra de muertos podría alcanzar los 10 mil porque la....

Terremoto en Nepal afecta a más de 50.000 embarazadas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:18:00 +0200rian-sp (es)

Los estimados iniciales ofrecidos por el UNFPA, citados por The Times of India, indican que aproximadamente 50.000 mujeres y niñas embarazadas podrían hallarse entre los sobrevivientes del terremoto en Nepal , que ha costado hasta el momento más de 5000 vidas.

Nepal earthquake: aid relief for survivors a race against time, says UN - video

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video. Please install ™ and try again. Alternatively to a modern browser. upgrade UN agencies say on Tuesday that sending aid to Nepal is a race against time due to infrastructure and logistical challenges in the earthquake-devastated country. Survivors of the 7.

Nepal earthquake: Search and rescue operations halted by bad weather as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:16:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Efforts to reach remote areas of Nepal have been hampered by inclement weather that has rendered roads unusable, as the country's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala announced the death toll could pass 10,000. Mercy Corps Nepal country director Sanjay Karki told IBTimes UK his team has been trying to....

Al menos ocho millones de afectados por terremoto en Nepal, revela ONU

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:16:00 +0200uniradioinforma (es)

La ONU reveló que al menos ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas por el terremoto en Nepal , de los cuales 1.3 millones de niños están en situación extremadamente vulnerable y 1.4 millones necesitan asistencia alimentaria urgente. Así lo dieron a conocer en rueda de prensa conjunta en....

Papa envía 100 mil dólares para ayuda a Nepal por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:16:00 +0200uniradioinforma (es)

El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una “primera ayuda” económica de 100 mil dólares para el socorro de las poblaciones afectadas por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter que golpeó Nepal el fin de semana pasado. Según informó el Pontificio Consejo “Cor Unum”, el organismo del Vaticano responsable de....

MetLife Makes First Claim Settlement of the Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:14:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

HONG KONG, Apr 28, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- MetLife Nepal made the first life insurance claims settlement for the victim of the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25th 2015. The claim was intimated by telephone to the MetLife office and settled on the same day.

Chile: autoridades trabajan para repatriar a casi 70 nacionales en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:14:00 +0200rpp (es)

Las autoridades chilenas trabajan en la repatriación de alrededor de 70 ciudadanos de ese país que quedaron atrapados en Nepal el pasado sábado, cuando se produjo un terremoto de 7,8 grados, aunque no tienen constancia de ningún chileno muerto. El embajador de Chile en Nueva Delhi, Andrés Barbe,....

Nepal: ministro declara tres días de luto tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:14:00 +0200rpp (es)

El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, anunció hoy tres días de luto por el terremoto que asoló el país asiático y agradeció la ayuda internacional que está recibiendo su país, aunque no ofreció cifras de víctimas. Koirala dijo en una comparecencia en Katmandú que las banderas ondearán a....

Nepal prevé que cifra de muertos supere los 10 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:13:00 +0200elpaso (es)

Katmandú El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, advirtió hoy que el número de muertos por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter del sábado pasado en el país podría superar los 10 mil, el doble de los más de cinco mil confirmados hasta ahora. "La cifra de muertos podría alcanzar los 10 mil porque....

Seis brigadistas mexicanos apoyarán labores de rescate en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:13:00 +0200vanguardia-MX (es)

México, DF. El gobierno de México enviará a dos especialistas en situaciones de emergencia y cuatro integrantes del Comité de Ayuda a Desastres y Emergencias Nacionales a Nepal para ayudar en las labores de rescate tras el terremoto registrado el fin de semana en esa nación, que ha dejado más de cincol mil personas muertas.

Tres hermanos de Puerto Madryn que iban a escalar el Everest sobrevivieron al terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:13:00 +0200telam (es)

Los hermanos Rafael, Guillermo y Damián Benegas, oriundos de Puerto Madryn, se salvaron del terremoto que devastó varias poblaciones de Nepal con más de 5.000 muertos y 6.800 heridos, según publicaron en las redes sociales. Los tres se encontraban en Gorak Shep, un caserío ubicado al pie del monte....

Relief push near epicentre

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:12:00 +0200TheAustralian (en)

Preparing to push into the most isolated areas of quake-devastated Nepal yesterday, soldiers packed food, water and other emergency supplies to be loaded on to helicopters in this small town near the epicentre. Gorkha, a little town that would barely count as a village in much of the world, is the transport and trading hub.

KZN cop and K9 partner off to Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:11:00 +0200iol (en)

Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal police officer and his K9 partner, who have a wealth of experience in search and rescue operations, are en route to Nepal to assist in rescue efforts following the deadly earthquake which hit that country on Saturday. Lieutenant Jack Haskins from Pietermaritzburg and canine....

UN allocates $15 million in emergency funds for Nepal earthquake response

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:10:00 +0200un-org (en)

28 April 2015 #150 In response to severe devastation caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and many strong aftershocks that have hit Nepal since 25 April, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator today released $15 million through the Central Emergency Response Fund ( ) to enable....

UK probes British Nepal death report

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:10:00 +0200bbc (en)

The UK is investigating reports a Briton was killed in the earthquake in Nepal , the foreign secretary has said. Philip Hammond said at least 500 Britons had been accounted for but staff were contacting tour operators and hospitals to trace others. An RAF plane carrying aid supplies and Army troops,....

Nepal: Ya son 5,000 los muertos y 8 millones los damnificados por terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:10:00 +0200peru21 (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7.9 grados en la escala de Richter se registró en Nepal este sábado. El fuerte sismo provocó una avalancha en el monte Everest y repercutió en China, India y Bangladesh. [ACTUALIZACIÓN 28/04/2015 10:10 AM] La cifra de muertos por el devastador terremoto que asoló Nepal el....

Nepal earthquake: 'It is chaos, chaos' says photographer from the midst of a nation in ruin

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:09:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

A Spanish photographer living and working in Nepal at the time of the worst earthquake to strike the country in more than 80 years has spoken of the devastation around him. “It is chaos, total chaos,” told The Independent Getty photographer Omar Havana over the phone from his hotel in Kathmandu.

Colombiano experto en el Everest nos acerca a la tragedia en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:09:00 +0200elcolombiano (es)

Fernando González Rubio es uno de los montañistas más famosos del país. De hecho es el primer colombiano que escaló el Everest y ha logrado llegar a siete de las 14 cimas más altas del mundo sin utilizar tanques de oxígeno o cualquier otra ayuda. “En las otras siete no llegué a la cima para estar....

Quake has left scar for life, Kolkata newly-wed says

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:07:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

New Delhi: Newlywed Lipi was preparing lunch for her husband when she noticed the kitchen window shaking all of a sudden and her house in Kathmandu shuddering as the devastating quake struck Nepal on Saturday forenoon. “My first response was that the window was shaking because of the bad weather.

Katmandú, 28 Abr (Notimex).- El primer ministro de Nepal, Sushil Koirala, advirtió hoy que el número de muertos por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter del sábado pasado en el país podría superar los 10 mil, el doble de los más de cinco mil confirmados hasta ahora. 10:23

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:07:00 +0200notimex (es)

Katmandú, 28 Abr (Notimex).- El primer ministro de Nepal , Sushil Koirala, advirtió hoy que el número de muertos por el terremoto de 7.8 grados Richter del sábado pasado en el país podría superar los 10 mil, el doble de los más de cinco mil confirmados hasta ahora.

Suben a más de 5.000 los muertos por el terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:07:00 +0200americatv (es)

Hace 42 minutos | 10:25 am Suben a más de 5.000 los muertos por el terremoto en Nepal . El Equipo de las Naciones Unidas para la Evaluación y Coordinación en Casos de Desastre (UNDAC) advirtió de que se acaba el tiempo para encontrar personas con vida. El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.

Helicopters ferry injured from Nepal villages near epicentre

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:06:00 +0200todayonline (en)

An injured boy cries in pain as he is carried by Nepal Army personnel to a helicopter following Saturday's earthquake in Sindhupalchowk, Nepal, April 28, 2015. Photo: Reuters. A helicopter is loaded with supplies at a relief staging area landing zone near Saturday's massive earthquake's epicenter....

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:05:00 +0200cronicadelquindio (es)

Foto EFE El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado el país asiático ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 6:00 de la tarde, hora local, se situó en 5.

La UNESCO busca evaluar daños en el patrimonio de Nepal, algunos irreversibles

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:04:00 +0200UltimaHora (es)

"Conforme vamos recibiendo más información sobre el terreno, más conmocionada me siento por la magnitud en pérdidas de vidas humanas que ha supuesto el terremoto en Nepal ", asegura Irina Bokova, directora general de la UNESCO. "Pero también estoy impresionada por el devastador impacto que el....

¿América Latina está lista para sismo igual al de Nepal?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:04:00 +0200radiolaprimerisima (es)

El saldo oficial del terremoto de Nepal es, por el momento, de 5.057 fallecidos y más de 8.000 heridos, además de un total de 8 millones de personas afectadas en todo el país. Sin embargo, el primer ministro de Nepal, Sushil Koirala, comunicó a la agencia Reuters que el número de víctimas mortales puede llegar a 10.

Ya son más de 5.000 los muertos en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:03:00 +0200elobservador (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Nepal: Nepal earthquake: medical services stretched to breaking point

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:02:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

With officials reporting on Tuesday that the number injured in Saturday’s earthquake continues to rise, medical services in Nepal – one of the poorest countries in the world – are being stretched to breaking point. Doctors have been working around the clock and out of makeshift tents to treat the injured, but it’s simply not enough.

Nepal: Nepal Earthquake Situation Update (28 April 2015)

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:02:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

**Situation Overview*8 Apowerful 7.8 M earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April,approximately 81km from the capital Kathmandu in an area between the capitaland the city of Pokhara. Affected areas include the epicentre of the earthquake:Lamjung District, north-west of Kathmanduand the areas south and east of the city including Kathmandu Valley districts.

¿América Latina está lista para sismo igual al de Nepal?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:01:00 +0200rlp (es)

El saldo oficial del terremoto de Nepal es, por el momento, de 5.057 fallecidos y más de 8.000 heridos, además de un total de 8 millones de personas afectadas en todo el país. Sin embargo, el primer ministro de Nepal, Sushil Koirala, comunicó a la agencia Reuters que el número de víctimas mortales puede llegar a 10.

Asciende a 5.057 el número de fallecidos en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:01:00 +0200avn (es)

Caracas, 28 Abr. AVN.- La división de desastres naturales del Ministerio del Interior de Nepal anunció este martes que hasta el momento la cifra de fallecidos se ubica en cinco mil 57 personas, tras el terremoto que azotó a la nación el pasado sábado, reseñó Telesur.

La historia de los montañistas latinos que sobrevivieron al terremoto en el Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:59:00 +0200publimetro (es)

El terremoto que azotó Nepal este sábado ha dejado un saldo , hasta el momento, de cinco mil 57 muertos y 10 mil 915 heridos. Los ciudadanos han tenido que instalarse en tiendas de campaña o carpas y los hospitales no dan abasto. Dicha tragedia, que ha motivado a países de todo el mundo a ofrecer su....

Dos heridos leves y daños menores tras sismo de magnitud 5,8 en Guayas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:58:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Al momento, los técnicos del Instituto estudian en detalle las características del sismo para determinar si tuvo un origen "en la subducción o fue cortical, es decir que puede estar relacionado a sistemas de fallas tectónicas cercanas a la ciudad de Guayaquil".

Los equipos de rescate intentan llegar a las zonas más remotas de Nepal - El Nuevo Diario

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:57:00 +0200elnuevodiario (es)

Los equipos de rescate siguen buscando víctimas del terremoto en Nepal en las zonas más remotas del país, tras el temblor del sábado que dejó más de 4.300 muertos y afectó a ocho millones de personas. "Nos llegan peticiones de ayuda de todas partes (...

Confirman 5 mil muertos y más de 10 mil heridos por sismo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:56:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

El número de muertos por el terremoto de magnitud 7,6 que azotó este sábado a Nepal alcanzó este martes 5 mil 57 personas, anunció la división de desastres naturales del ministerio del Interior de ese país. El jefe de la división, Rameshwor Dangal, dijo además que hay más de 10 mil personas heridas.

Nepal earthquake: Devastation in maps and images

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:55:00 +0200bbc (en)

Dharahara tower, Kathmandu: 27 October 1998 and 26 April 2015. Thousands of people have lost their lives and thousands more have been injured in a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal 's capital Kathmandu and its surrounding areas. Mount Everest was also struck by deadly avalanches after the quake on Saturday.

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:55:00 +0200andes (en)

Gorkha, Nepal , April 28 (Andes).- Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did.

Nepal Cries Out For Help, As Country Is Hit With A Devastating Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:54:00 +0200newswatchngr (en)

A catastrophic earthquake has left Nepal devastated, with approximately 1400 people confirmed killed , and the death toll is expected to rise. This Asian country is asking for help from all the countries of the world which can aid in the disaster. An earthquake, which hit Nepal in Saturday....

Watch: Ten Israelis Rescued from Nepalese Monastery

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:54:00 +0200israelnationalnews (en)

As the rescue efforts intensify following Saturday's massive earthquake in Nepal , Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday spoke with Col. Yoram Laredo, head of the Israeli rescue mission who is at the site where the IDF is setting up a field hospital.

Nepal anuncia 250 desaparecidos en alud cerca del epicentro del sismo (Mundo)

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:54:00 +0200portal-180 (es)

Actualizado: 28 de Abril de 2015 | Por: Redacción 180 NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP "Se produjo un alud en la tarde de hoy (martes) en Ghodatabela, un área situada en la popular ruta de senderismo de Langtang", dijo el responsable, Uddav Prasad Bhattarai. "Es difícil decir cuántos están desaparecidos, pero....

Over 50,000 pregnant women affected in quake: UN

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:52:00 +0200bdnews24 (en)

Initial estimates by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) indicate that some 50,000 pregnant women and girls could be among the survivors in quake-affected Nepal where at least 4,347 lives were lost in the temblor. The toll continues to mount days after a devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal on Saturday.

Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:51:00 +0200usnews (en)

Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Nepal 's earthquake-damaged capital A Nepalese woman victim of an earthquake fixes her makeshift tent from a sudden rain in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Saturday's magnitude 7.8 earthquake spread horror from Kathmandu to small villages and....

Muertos en Nepal podrían superar los 10 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:50:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo (es)

La cifra de muertos por el terremoto del pasado sábado en Nepal podría elevarse a más de 10 mil, ya que aún faltan datos de localidades lejanas también afectadas, informó el primer ministro Sushil Koirala. En entrevista con la agencia de noticias Reuters, aseguró que el Gobierno nepalés está “en pie....

See Satellite Images of Nepal Before and After the Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:49:00 +0200time (en)

. Photos show the destruction and the camps where survivors are sheltering. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake that devastated Nepal on Sunday has altered the face of the country, as new satellite images show. The disaster has killed more than 4,600 people and leveled buildingsmany of them historicto rubble.

Medics Race Against Time to Save Nepal’s Quake Survivors

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:49:00 +0200time (en)

Altaf Qadri—AP Nepal ese soldiers carry a wounded man on a makeshift stretcher to an Indian Air Force helicopter as they evacuate victims of Saturday's earthquake from Trishuli Bazar to Kathmandu airport in Nepal on April 27, 2015. Short-term and long-term medical risks are numerous Medical....

5.057 muertos y 10.915 heridos saldo de terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:48:00 +0200radiofides (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7.8 grados que devastó el pasado sábado a Nepal alcanza a 5.057, mientras que el número de heridos sobrepasó los 10.915 y el de desplazados a refugios más de 450.000 personas, según el último reporte oficial del Centro Nacional de Operación de Emergencia del país asiático.

Nepal prevé que cifra de muertos supere los 10 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:48:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Según el Ministerio del Interior, la cifra confirmada de muertos se ubica en cuatro mil 349, pero el primer ministro, Sushil Koirala, recuerda que aún debe llegar información de localidades remotas afectadas por el terremoto La cantidad de muertos por el devastador terremoto que azotó a Nepal podría....

Tras sismo, UNESCO evaluará daños en patrimonio de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:48:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Más de 4 mil personas han muerto en el terremoto del pasado sábado, el más grave registrado en el país desde hace 80 años La UNESCO trata de recopilar información de los daños causados por el terremoto en el rico patrimonio histórico de Nepal , especialmente en el valle de Katmandú , declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por este organismo.

Official death toll in Nepal earthquake rises to 5,057; 10,915 injured

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:47:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

The official death toll of Saturday's deadly 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Nepal has grown to 5,057, with 10,915 people injured, the country's Ministry of Home Affairs said Tuesday, reported. Sputnik The Ministry added that 454,769 people have been displaced. The quake is estimated to have caused billions of dollars in property damage.

¿Está preparada América Latina para un terremoto similar al de Nepal?

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:47:00 +0200rt-es (es)

El devastador terremoto que sacudió el pasado sábado Nepal , dejando más de 5.000 muertos y unos 8 millones de afectados en todo el país, ha activado las alertas en otras partes del mundo potencialmente vulnerables. ¿Se pueden pronosticar con antelación los grandes sismos? ¿Está preparada América....

La Unesco busca evaluar daños en el patrimonio de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:46:00 +0200informador (es)

"Conforme vamos recibiendo más información sobre el terreno, más conmocionada me siento por la magnitud en pérdidas de vidas humanas que ha supuesto el terremoto en Nepal ", asegura Irina Bokova, directora general de la Unesco. "Pero también estoy impresionada por el devastador impacto que el....

Al menos ocho millones, afectados por sismo en Nepal: ONU

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:46:00 +0200informador (es)

GINEBRA, SUIZA (28/ABR/2015).- La ONU reveló que al menos ocho millones de personas resultaron afectadas por el terremoto en Nepal , de los cuales 1.3 millones de niños están en situación extremadamente vulnerable y 1.4 millones necesitan asistencia alimentaria urgente. (ONU).

Nepal: ministro declara tres días de luto tras terremoto – RPP Noticias

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:46:00 +0200contacto-latino (es)

RPP Noticias El jefe del gobierno afirmó que todos los recursos públicos y privados del país están movilizados para ayudar a los damnificados. Compartir: Temas relacionados: nepal · terremoto · muertos · cronologia · sismo · Internacional. El primer ministro de Nepal , … La Crónica de Hoy. Al enviar, Ud.

Sismos en Latinoamérica no tienen relación con terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:45:00 +0200caracol (es)

Servicio Geológico confirmó que se está implementando red de monitoreo para observar afectación del fracking. La directora Técnica del Servicio Geológico Colombiano, Marta Calvache, dijo en 6AM Hoy por Hoy de Caracol Radio , que el mundo está “sensible” por lo que ocurrió recientemente con el....

Group of Malaysian karate exponents stranded in Nepal to return home

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:44:00 +0200nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A group of Malaysian karate exponents and coaches who are currently stranded in Kathmandu, Nepal is expected to arrive here at 4pm tomorrow. Kepong MIC chief Datuk Seri S. Vell Paari, when contacted said the group who were from the Kobe Osaka Karate Association Kuala Lumpur and....

Supera cifra de tres mil muertos terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:43:00 +0200diarioelmercurio (es)

KATMANDÚ, Nepal .- La cifra de víctimas por el terremoto de Nepal subió a 3 mil 218 personas, dos días después del potente terremoto que arrasó este país del Himalaya, dejando a decenas de miles de residentes atemorizados y durmiendo en las calles. Grupos de ayuda recibieron las primeras....

How to help Nepal earthquake victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:41:00 +0200omaha (en)

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS APTOPIX Nepal Earthquake. Nepalese villagers charge their cellphones in an open area in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday. Shelter, fuel, food, medicine, power, news, workers — Nepal's earthquake-hit capital was short on everything Monday as its people searched for lost loved ones,....

Choppers ferry injured in Nepal; new mudslide hits village

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:41:00 +0200omaha (en)

GORKHA, Nepal (AP) — Helicopters crisscrossed the mountains above a remote district Tuesday near the epicenter of the weekend earthquake in Nepal that killed more than 4,600 people, ferrying the injured and delivering emergency supplies. Officials said 250 villagers were feared missing in a new mudslide.

La emotiva carta que portaba el ingeniero de Google muerto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:41:00 +0200que (es)

"Dan. Debes estar muy alto para estar este escrito. Todas las personas que conocemos y amamos van a morir. Cuando lo hacen, dejan atrás sus historias. Esas historias se cuentan y se transmiten, impactan en la vida de los demás y la tuya ha impactado de forma importante en la mía, para bien (...

Terremoto en Nepal: se acaba plazo para encontrar a personas con vida

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:40:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

Tras el terremoto de 7.8 grados en la escala de Richter que afectó gravemente Nepal el sábado último, se informa que ya hay 5057 muertos , los heridos son 10 915 y los desplazados 450 000. La cifra de víctimas mortales podria aumentar, pues mientras más tiempo pase hay menos posibilidades de encontrar sobrevivientes bajo los escombros.

Nepalis dig through quake rubble for survivors, PM says toll could be 10,000 [Photos] [Video]

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:38:00 +0200torontosun (en)

KATHMANDU - The death toll from Nepal 's devastating earthquake could reach 10,000, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as residents frustrated by the government's slow response used their bare hands to dig for signs of their loved ones. "The government is doing all it can for rescue and relief on a....

NEPAL- FRANCE: French Spiderman climbs Paris skyscraper for Nepal quake victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:37:00 +0200rfi-en (en)

By RFI The French 'Spiderman' Alain Robert on Tuesday climbed up the highest building in Paris with a Nepal ese flag in his pocket as a tribute to the more than 5,000 people who died in the weekend's earthquake. Some 560 French nationals have not been located and a third is believed to have died.

España completa evacuación de Nepal de sus ciudadanos y sigue buscando a 103

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:37:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Belén Anca López. Nueva Delhi, 28 abr (EFE).- El Gobierno completó hoy la operación de evacuación de los 127 españoles que se encontraban en Nepal en el momento del devastador terremoto, que entre hoy y mañana serán repatriados desde Nueva Delhi a España, mientras continúa la búsqueda de otros 103 ciudadanos en el país del Himalaya.

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM Koirala says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:36:00 +0200reuters (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal (Reuters) - People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people.

Crece la tragedia en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:33:00 +0200voanoticias (es)

Crece la cifra de víctimas mortales en ese país y ni las autoridades ni los equipos de rescate han llegado a muchas de las zonas donde se registró el epicentro del terremoto que azotó, además, a India, Bangladesh, China y el Tíbet. Crece la tragedia en Nepal . Publicado 27.04.2015.

Permalink to More than 4,600 dead, 9,000 injured, 8 million affected -- and rising

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:33:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

As the rescue and recovery efforts continue, charities and nongovernmental organizations are sending teams, aid and medical assistance. Click here to find out about the organizations you can assist. Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN)More than 4,600 people dead. Over 9,000 injured. Eight million affected across Nepal.

El Papa enviará una primera ayuda de 91.500 euros para la población de Nepal tras el terromoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:33:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

El Pontificio Consejo 'Cor Unum' ha anunciado este martes el envío de una primera suma 91.500 euros (100.000 dólares), en nombre del Santo Padre, para ayudar a la población de Nepal , víctima del terremoto que asoló el pasado fin de semana ese país. La suma, que será enviada a la iglesia local, se....

#NepalQuake: A Tale of Personal and National Tragedy

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:32:00 +0200globalvoicesonline (en)

Thaprek village in Nepal was completely destroyed by the earthquake. PHOTO: Madhav Adhikari. Used with permission. The death toll from the massive has already crossed and according to estimates may . More than 8,000 people have been injured. The extent of damage from the earthquake and its aftershocks is huge .

Aid reaches quake-hit Nepal villagers as death toll passes 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:32:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

GORKHA: Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal Tuesday, begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after a monster earthquake killed more than 5,000 people. "The ground keeps shaking, even this morning it did. Every time it feels like we will be swallowed, that we will die now.

Los muertos por el terremoto de Nepal ya son más de 5.000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:32:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en escala Richter que el sábado devastó Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18:00 horas locales (09:15 de Chile) se situó en 5.

Scientists do quake mockups warn of a million deaths in northwest India

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:29:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A shallow earthquake measuring 7.9 magnitude struck Nepal causing buildings to collapse, injuring many and leaving a pall of dust over the city. (Photo by Special Arrangement) Swathes of northwest India will be reduced to heaps of body bags if an earthquake a tad stronger than the 7.

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:29:00 +0200gmanews (en)

The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.9 magnitude quake, unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters the death toll could reach 10,000, as....

Muertos en Nepal pueden llegar a 10 mil

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:28:00 +0200aporrea (es)

28 abril 2015 - Sushil Koirala, primer ministro de Nepal , declaró hoy que los fallecidos por el terremoto del pasado sábado podrían superar la cifra de 10 000. Según el último balance de las autoridades, se han numerado más de 4 300 fallecidos y alrededor de 7 000 heridos, pero todavía falta por....

How ham radio can be useful during natural disasters

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:27:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

With sophisticated tablet computers and smartphones and diverse social networking sites floating around the internet, getting in touch with friends and dear ones seems rather simple and convenient. But imagine a day when all terrestrial communications are snapped in the blink of an eye by a powerful earthquake.

Nepal short on everything — shelter, fuel, food, medicine, power, workers, news

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:27:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

KATHMANDU: Shelter, fuel, food, medicine, power, workers, news — Nepal 's earthquake-hit capital was short on everything Monday as its people searched for lost loved ones, sorted through rubble for their belongings and struggled to provide for their families' needs.

Gov’t On Nepal Earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:26:00 +0200thevoiceslu (en)

THE Government of Saint Lucia says it will extend whatever support it can to assist stranded Nepal ese students here to cope with the weekend earthquake tragedy in their homeland. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, particularly the city of Kathmandu, resulting in several hundred deaths.

5 canarios siguen en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:26:00 +0200antena3noticias (es)

En Nepal la situación tras ese terremoto de 7,8 grados sigue siendo crítica. Los fallecidos ya superan los 5.000, además de miles de heridos y afectados. Allí siguen 5 canarios que estaban en el país, algunos como cooperantes y otros en viaje de turismo.

El Everest vuelve a quedar vacío

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:25:00 +0200elpais-latinoamerica (es)

En la vertiente sur o nepalí del Everest empieza ahora el lento regreso a la civilización. Esta mañana, los helicópteros de rescate recogieron en el campo 1 de la montaña a los últimos sherpas y expedicionarios atascados a 5.900 metros, aislados del campo base al no poder recorrer a pie la ratonera de la cascada de hielo del Khumbu.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:24:00 +0200freep (en)

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:24:00 +0200freep (en)

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El Everest vuelve a quedar vacío

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:24:00 +0200elpais (es)

En la vertiente sur o nepalí del Everest empieza ahora el lento regreso a la civilización. Esta mañana, los helicópteros de rescate recogieron en el campo 1 de la montaña a los últimos sherpas y expedicionarios atascados a 5.900 metros, aislados del campo base al no poder recorrer a pie la ratonera de la cascada de hielo del Khumbu.

Around 200 rescued from Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:22:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

KATHMANDU: Around 200 people have been rescued from the Mount Everest, Nepal 's tourism ministry said on Tuesday and added that 19 people are dead. After the weather conditions improved, four helicopters were deployed on Monday to evacuate the mountaineers stranded due to avalanche.

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:22:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

The government has yet to assess the full scale of the damage wrought by Saturday's 7.9 magnitude quake, unable to reach many mountainous areas despite aid supplies and personnel pouring in from around the world. Prime Minister Sushil Koirala told Reuters the death toll could reach 10,000, as....

Sismo de 5,2 grados sacude Costa Rica

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:22:00 +0200eluniversal-CO (es)

Un terremoto de 5,2 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió Costa Rica a la 1:33 horas locales (6:33 GMT) del martes, en un evento que fue sentido con fuerza en el centro y la región Pacífica del país, según los datos de la Red Sismológica Nacional de la Universidad de Costa Rica.

Investigation into possible British death following devastating Nepal quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:21:00 +0200thetimes (en)

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is urgently investigating claims that a British national has been killed in the Nepal ese earthquake. The unconfirmed report relates to a Briton not living in this country, Philip Hammond, the foreign secretary, said.

Avalancha deja 250 personas desaparecidas en Nepal La localidad Rasuwa, popular zona de montañismo, ha resultado afectada por el sismo de 7.8 grados y sus réplicas Por: Redacción Once Noticias | Fuente: Once Noticias | 28-04-2015 09:52:00

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:21:00 +0200oncenoticias (es)

Avalancha deja 250 personas desaparecidas en Nepal . La localidad Rasuwa, popular zona de montañismo, ha resultado afectada por el sismo de 7.8 grados y sus réplicas. Por: Redacción Once Noticias | Fuente: Once Noticias | 28-04-2015 09:52:00. Una avalancha impactó en la localidad de Rasuwa, en....

Envía Papa Francisco ayuda de 100 mil dólares a Nepal Estos recursos serán destinados a la asistencia a favor de los refugiados y las víctimas del terremoto Por: Redacción Once Noticias | Fuente: Once Noticias | 28-04-2015 10:13:00

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:21:00 +0200oncenoticias (es)

Envía Papa Francisco ayuda de 100 mil dólares a Nepal . Estos recursos serán destinados a la asistencia a favor de los refugiados y las víctimas del terremoto. Por: Redacción Once Noticias | Fuente: Once Noticias | 28-04-2015 10:13:00. El Papa Francisco ordenó el envío de una primera ayuda de 100....

As post-quake searches continue in Nepal, shortages hamper recovery

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:20:00 +0200latimes (en)

Police, soldiers and a Chinese rescue team searched for signs of another body as construction equipment dug deep into the wreckage of the Budget Hotel in Katmandu on Tuesday, three days after Nepal 's massive earthquake. Police said as many as 25 people were in the five-story brick hotel Saturday when the 7.

Nepal Earthquake May Not Always Trigger Travel Insurance, says Squaremouth

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:19:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As a result of Saturday's earthquake in Nepal , travelers with upcoming trips to the destination may be rethinking their plans. While travel insurance benefits typically include cancellation coverage for earthquakes, it isn't always enough for an earthquake to occur.

Muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5 mil y 10 mil heridos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:18:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Nepal registró casi un centenar de réplicas luego del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:18:00 +0200peru (es)

Las labores de rescate tras el terremoto que asoló Nepal son difíciles por el mal tiempo y por las carencias del país asiático para responder a un desastre. Nepal registró casi un centenar de réplicas desde el terremoto del sábado. (Foto: EFE) Katmandú .

Nepal quake kills more than 1,800 and spreads terror on Everest

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

Historic Dharahara tower collapses in Kathmandu, Nepal , after the earthquake. Photograph: EPA/EPA. Subarna Khadka was bathing when the first tremor happened, but couldn’t escape because the earthquake jammed his bathroom door. “I almost lost my hope of life. I was trapped. But my wife rescued me once the shaking got quiet.

Google executive Dan Fredinburg among victims of Everest avalanche

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

Head of privacy for Google X, the company’s highly secretive innovations lab, was among more than a dozen people confirmed killed . Dan Fredinburg, second left, pictured with other climbers in the Everest region. Related: Nepal quake kills more than 1,500 and spreads terror on Everest Dan....

'The ground is shaking': Nepal earthquake triggers avalanche at Everest base camp – video

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

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Nepal earthquake: 1,150 Australians accounted for and flights out offered

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

People line up for food in Kathmandu, Nepal . Thousands of people are sheltering in open spaces due to fear of aftershocks. Photograph: Ajaya Manandhar/Demotix/Corbis. The federal government has accounted for more Australians listed as missing after the Nepal earthquake, and is offering flights out of the country to survivors.

Nepal earthquake: Julie Bishop announces $5m for humanitarian relief – video

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video. Please install ™ and try again. Alternatively to a modern browser. upgrade Australia's foreign minister, Julie Bishop, has announced $5m in 'immediate life saving humanitarian assistance' for Nepal following a 7.9 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 3,200 people.

Nepal earthquake: fate of missing Britons unknown

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:17:00 +0200guardian (en)

Other British survivors have keep in touch with families back home using Twitter, including one newlywed couple who were on the side of Everest when the earthquake struck. On Tuesday Alex Schneider and Sam Chappatte, both 28 and from London, were among the last climbers airlifted from 19,000ft....

Ocho millones de personas son afectadas por el sismo en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:16:00 +0200fmbolivia (es)

Ocho millones de personas se han visto afectadas por el devastador sismo en Nepal , un país de casi 28 millones de habitantes, indicó el martes la ONU. Más de 1,4 millones de personas necesitan comida, y también hacen falta agua y abrigo. El terremoto que sacudió Nepal el pasado sábado dejó más de 4.300 muertos y casi 8.

Terremoto: Cremaciones masivas en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:16:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

. 28/04/2015 - 10:38:33 VOA.- Autoridades de Nepal coordinan la ayuda humanitaria y los esfuerzos de rescate tras el poderoso terremoto del sábado y los temblores secundarios que han causado la muerte de más de 4.300 personas hasta ahora y heridas a más de 8.000.

Nepal: Nueva avalancha deja 250 desaparecidos al norte del país

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:16:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

luego de que una avalancha impactó el martes una localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de la capital Katmandú, cerca del epicentro del devastador terremoto, dijo el gobernador Uddhav Bhattarai. "Se produjo en la tarde de hoy (martes) en Ghodatabela , un....

Kathmandu, viewed by Pléiades satellites, before and after the earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:15:00 +0200prmaximus (en)

[Airbus Deutschland GmbH - 28.04.2015] Kathmandu, viewed by Pléiades satellites, before and after the earthquake Following Nepal 's devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake on Saturday, Airbus Defence and Space has acquired Pléiades satellites imagery to support the International Charter and Copernicus Emergency Management Service.

La devastación tras el terremoto de Nepal, a vista de drone

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:15:00 +0200lagaceta (es)

Un video muestra imágenes aéreas de la destrucción de casas y edificios pero también de importantes enclaves del turismo y del patrimonio histórico de la ciudad. NEPAL.- Tras el terremoto en Nepal , un video muestra imágenes aéreas de la destrucción de casas y edificios pero también de importantes....

Apareció chilena buscada tras el terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:15:00 +0200radioagricultura (es)

El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores informó la aparición de Paulina Rebolledo. Aún existen seis compatriotas con los que no se ha podido establecer contacto. El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores confirmó la aparición de uno de los siete chilenos buscados tras el terremoto de Nepal , ocurrido el pasado fin de semana.

Mujer parapléjica sobrevive tres días bajo los escombros en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:14:00 +0200nacion (es)

Katmandú. Una mujer parapléjica de 32 años fue rescatada con vida y está "estable" tras permanecer tres días atrapada entre los escombros de su vivienda en Katmandú, derrumbada el sábado por el terremoto de 7,8 grados que dejó en Nepal más de 5.000 muertos, informaron fuentes oficiales.

Nepal quake death toll rises to 5057

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:11:00 +0200sbs (en)

The earthquake in Nepal has killed 5057 people and injured 10,915, the National Emergency Operation Centre says. The official death toll in Nepal from the magnitude-7.8 earthquake at the weekend has risen to 5057 people, the country's National Emergency Operation Centre says.

Earthquake in Nepal leaves local man with heavy heart

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:11:00 +0200kimt (en)

MASON CITY, Iowa – On Saturday a 7.8 earthquake shocked the country of Nepal and the entire world. Thousands of people have been killed and the search continues for those still missing. The earthquake has had local impacts as well. “My weekend has been pretty hectic, knowing that Nepal had a massive....

La Obra Social de Ibercaja inicia una campaña a favor de los damnificados en el terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:11:00 +020020minutos (es)

La Obra Social de Ibercaja pone en marcha este miércoles, 29 de mayo, la campaña de donativos 'Emergencia en Nepal ', ante la situación que se está viviendo en Nepal tras el terremoto sufrido el pasado sábado. Se trata de una iniciativa que se enmarca dentro del Programa Ibercaja Ayuda Urgente.

El Parlamento de Canarias colabora con Unicef para ayudar a los niños

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:11:00 +020020minutos (es)

La Mesa del Parlamento de Canarias aprobó en su reunión de este martes responder a la petición de ayuda urgente realizada por Unicef para socorrer a los niños afectados por el terremoto que golpeó Nepal el pasado día 25 de abril. La iniciativa, que favorecerá la localización y reagrupación de los....

Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:10:00 +0200therepublic (en)

In this photo by Manish Swarup, a woman living in a makeshift tent after Nepal 's destructive earthquake fixes her shelter during rain in Kathmandu. The rain fell in sheets for a time during the day Tuesday, bring misery to Kathmandu Valley, forcing people to seek shelter however they could and....

"Todo el tiempo había que ver hacia arriba por si caía un edificio", contó un argentino que sobrevivió al sismo Uno de los 72 argentinos que estuvieron en Nepal el sábado pasado cuando ocurrió el terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala Richter que provocó más 4.300 muertos, contó la odisea que vivió desde el primer temblor

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:10:00 +0200diariouno (es)

Uno de los 72 argentinos que estuvieron en Nepal el sábado pasado cuando ocurrió el terremoto de 7,8 grados en la escala Richter que provocó más 4.300 muertos, contó la odisea que vivió desde el primer temblor al que describió como “un subte que pasaba por al lado”, el panorama con las réplicas en....

Nepal earthquake live: Non UK-resident Briton feared among dead as death toll increases to 5,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:09:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

At least 5,000 people are dead and thousands more injured after an earthquake in Nepal devastated the heavily crowded Kathmandu valley. Aid organisations estimate as many as eight million people may be affected. The most recent updates are: The Foreign Office is urgently investigating claims a British citizen has died; More than 1.

Cruz Roja Española envía dos delegados de Emergencias a Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:09:00 +0200canarias24horas (es)

Por estos motivos, Cruz Roja Española ha enviado hoy dos delegados de Emergencias que en coordinación con la Cruz Roja de Nepal y otras Sociedades Nacionales en el terreno, analizarán las necesidades más urgentes de la población. Mientras tanto se mantiene en alerta a las ERUs (Unidades de Respuesta....

Fife mother caught up in Nepal earthquake is safe and well

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:08:00 +0200thecourier (en)

A Fife mum listed as missing in Nepal has told her relieved family she is safe and well. Ann Hardie, of Kirkcaldy, was on holiday in Kathmandu when the earthquake struck. She was registered as missing after failing to make contact with authorities. But today it was confirmed that she had got in....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:07:00 +0200gulf-times (en)

A man walks through rubble of houses damaged by the earthquake in Bhaktapur near Kathmandu on Tuesday. Hungry and desperate villagers rushed towards relief helicopters in remote areas of Nepal , begging to be airlifted to safety, four days after the monster earthquake. * International aid effort to Nepal intensifies.

Shattered lives: Houses and families in Nepal ripped apart by earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:07:00 +0200lebanonews (en)

Ravi Opi, Kavre District, Nepal (CNN)By the time you reach the outskirts of Nepal's capital, even the roads are showing signs of the sheer magnitude of this earthquake -- and the enormity of the task awaiting a country struggling to come to terms with devastation and tragedy.

Los muertos en el terremoto de Nepal superan los 5.000 y 10.000 los heridos

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:07:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5.000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10.900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450.000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.15 GMT) se situó en 5.

Nepal declares 3 days of national mourning after quake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:06:00 +0200AsiaOne (en)

KATHMANDU - Nepal 's prime minister declared three days of national mourning for the victims of a huge earthquake and thanked donors in an address to the nation on Tuesday. "In memory of the Nepali and foreign brothers and sisters and elders and children who have lost their lives in this devastating....

"El principal reto será la ayuda internacional"

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:06:00 +0200euronews-es (es)

“El principal reto será la ayuda internacional” El Gobierno de Nepal a través de Leela Mani Paudel, máxima responsable de la coordinación de las tareas de ayuda, ha instado a la comunidad internacional a responder con celeridad a la necesidad de material y equipos médicos.

Cerca de 250 desaparecidos tras una avalancha en una zona de trekking de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:06:00 +0200lainformacion (es)

Hasta 250 personas estarían desaparecidas tras una avalancha en el distrito de Rasuwa , una zona de trekking situada al norte de Katmandú, la capital de Nepal , según ha informado este martes el gobernador de la zona, Uddhav Bhattarai. Según el gobernador, podría haber turistas extranjeros entre los....

Nepal: Cancillería confirma la aparición de una de las chilenas que era buscada tras terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:05:00 +0200duna (es)

El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores confirmó la aparición de una de las siete personas chilenas que era buscada tras el terremoto que el pasado sábado afectó a Nepal . De acuerdo a fuentes del ministerio, se trata de Paulina Rebolledo Guzmán , quien se encontraba de vacaciones en la zona.

Five-star hotel in Nepal accused of turning away locals seeking refuge in spacious grounds

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:04:00 +0200express (en)

GETTY A major 7.8 earthquake hit Kathmandu midday on Saturday Nepal ese mountain guide Ang Tshering Lama posted a furious message on Facebook aimed at the Hyatt Regency in the capital of Kathmandu - claiming the resort is only allowing a "few rich people and some westerners in" while ignoring the need of troubled locals.

Avalancha al norte de Nepal deja hasta 250 personas desaparecidas

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:04:00 +0200eleconomista-mx (es)

Hasta 250 personas se encontraban desaparecidas en Nepal luego de que una avalancha impactó una localidad del distrito de Rasuwa, una popular zona de montañismo situada al norte de la capital Katmandú. Hasta 250 personas se encontraban desaparecidas en Nepal luego de que una avalancha impactó una....

Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Manish Swarup Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu. A Nepal ese woman victim of an earthquake fixes her makeshift tent from a sudden rain in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Saturday's magnitude 7.8 earthquake spread horror from Kathmandu to small villages and to the....

Teens feared missing in Nepal safe and well after earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Three West Australian teenagers missing in Nepal since Saturday's earthquake are safe and well and have made contact with their families. Raoul Poncin, 19, Jalada Wilson, 18, and Rin Hutcheson, 19, are stuck in the town of Syabrubesi in the Langtang region, north of Kathmandu, where they had gone hiking.

Up to 250 people missing after new Nepal avalanche

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Up to 250 people missing after avalanche hits trekking area in Nepal . Updated April 29, 2015 00:27:03. Up to 250 people are missing after an avalanche hit a village in Rasuwa district, a popular trekking area to the north of the capital Kathmandu, district governor Uddhav Bhattarai says.

Nepal declara tres días de luto oficial por víctimas del terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Nepal .- El primer ministro nepalí, Sushil Koirala, decretó este martes tres días de luto oficial por las víctimas del terremoto de magnitud 7,8 que dejó más de 5.000 muertos el sábado. "En memoria de los nepalíes, de los hermanos y hermanas extranjeros, de los ancianos y los niños que perdieron la....

La Obra Social de Ibercaja inicia una campaña a favor de los damnificados en el terremoto

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

La Obra Social de Ibercaja pone en marcha este miércoles, 29 de mayo, la campaña de donativos 'Emergencia en Nepal ', ante la situación que se está viviendo en Nepal tras el terremoto sufrido el pasado sábado. ZARAGOZA, 28 (EUROPA PRESS) Se trata de una iniciativa que se enmarca dentro del Programa Ibercaja Ayuda Urgente.

El Parlamento de Canarias colabora con Unicef para ayudar a los niños

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:03:00 +0200eleconomista-es (es)

La Mesa del Parlamento de Canarias aprobó en su reunión de este martes responder a la petición de ayuda urgente realizada por Unicef para socorrer a los niños afectados por el terremoto que golpeó Nepal el pasado día 25 de abril. SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 28 (EUROPA PRESS) La iniciativa, que....

Search and rescue in Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:02:00 +0200reuters (en)

An injured girl is carried by a Nepal Army personnel to a helicopter following Saturday's earthquake in Sindhupalchowk, Nepal, April 28, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui. An injured girl is carried by a Nepal Army personnel to a helicopter following Saturday's earthquake in Sindhupalchowk, Nepal, April 28, 2015.

Angry Nepalis wait for help as quake toll rises

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:02:00 +0200reuters (en)

JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal Sanjeev Miglani (Reuters) - People stranded in remote villages and towns across Nepal were still waiting for aid and relief to arrive on Tuesday, four days after a devastating earthquake destroyed buildings and roads and killed more than 4,600 people.

Helicópteros, la salvación para heridos en aldeas de Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:02:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Mujeres que bajaban de las aeronaves hacían muecas y lloraban de dolor y eran incapaces de andar o hablar tras tres días de agonía luego de resultar heridas; a algunas localidades sólo se puede acceder por aire luego de que deslaves bloquearan las carreteras de montaña Helicópteros surcaban este....

Nepal quake victims still stranded, PM says toll could be 10,000

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:00:00 +0200trust (en)

* International aid effort to Nepal intensifies. * Death toll passes 4,600, more than 9,000 injured. * People still stranded in remote areas. * Street vendors return in capital Kathmandu. By Sanjeev Miglani and Rupam Jain Nair. JHARIBAR/SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nepal, April 28 (Reuters) - People stranded in....

Concern grows for thousands stranded in Himalayas after Nepal earthquake

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:00:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. As the relief operation increases in areas of central Nepal devastated by Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake, hundreds of thousands of families face the prospect of another night in the open air,....

Up to 250 missing after avalanche hits Nepal trekking route

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:00:00 +0200trust (en)

(Adds background) KATHMANDU, April 28 (Reuters) - Up to 250 people are missing in Nepal after an avalanche on Tuesday hit a village in a popular trekking area to the north of the capital Kathmandu, District Governor Uddhav Bhattarai said. Foreign tourists may be among the missing in the avalanche,....

Suman 5,000 las víctimas del terremoto en Nepal

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:00:00 +0200laprensa-HN (es)

Katmandú, Nepal . El número de muertos en el terremoto de 7,8 grados que devastó el sábado Nepal ya supera los 5,000, mientras que el de heridos sobrepasó los 10,900 y el de desplazados internos se situó en más de 450,000 personas. El último recuento oficial de fallecidos difundido a las 18.00 hora local (12.

Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:59:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

Manish Swarup Image of Asia: Trying to keep out the rain in Kathmandu. A Nepal ese woman victim of an earthquake fixes her makeshift tent from a sudden rain in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Saturday's magnitude 7.8 earthquake spread horror from Kathmandu to small villages and to the....

Indian Army will work in Nepal till normalcy returns

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:57:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Irish Sun (IANS) Wednesday 29th April, 2015. The Indian Army said on Tuesday that it will continue with its major relief and rescue operation in quake-hit Nepal till the situation becomes normal. Since an earthquake measuring 7.9 on Richter scale hit Nepal on Saturday, the army has rushed medical....

Army Medical Corps sets up field hospital in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:57:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Irish Sun (ANI) Wednesday 29th April, 2015. The Indian Army Medical Corps has set up a field hospital in Kathmandu to treat those who were wounded in the massive earthquake that devastated much of Nepal . "We were allotted this area yesterday and we worked all night to ensure that this hospital is ready.

Fortis Charitable Foundation to send medical team for Nepal earthquake victims

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:57:00 +0200irishsun (en)

. Irish Sun (ANI) Wednesday 29th April, 2015. New Delhi, Apr. 28 (ANI-Businesswire India): The Fortis Charitable Foundation will be sending a team of 70 doctors along with paramedics, nurses, support staff and basic necessities to earthquake-hit Nepal to help the administration deal with the crisis.

Quake has left scar for life says Kolkata homemaker in Kathmandu

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:57:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Quake has left scar for life, says Kolkata homemaker in Kathmandu. Irish Sun (IANS) Wednesday 29th April, 2015. Newly-wed Lipi was fondly preparing lunch for her husband when she noticed the kitchen window shaking all of a sudden and her house in Kathmandu shuddering as the devastating quake struck Nepal on Saturday forenoon.