Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 02:26am on 04 Nov 2023,Saturday International
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck northwestern districts of Nepal, leaving at least 128 dead and over 100 injured. The tremors reached as far as New Delhi, India, over 800 kilometers away. Rukum West and Jajarkot districts were severely affected, with homes collapsing and communication disrupted. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue. The earthquake, originating in Jajarkot's Lamidanda, occurred at midnight, causing widespread devastation. Nepal faces a daunting challenge as it grapples with the aftermath of this tragic seismic event. [ photos from Twitter]
