QUAKE KILLS HUNDREDS

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An 7.8 earthquake hits Nepal causing big damage to four countries, as the shaking earth collapsed houses, leveled centuries-old temples and triggered avalanches in the Himalayas. The quake effects killed people in India, six in Tibet and in Bangladesh

This is reportedly the worst temblor centered in the poor South Asian nation in over 80 years.

Nepal earthquake death toll more than 600, officials say http://f24.my/1I8bisD via @FRANCE24

Homes and offices collapse as massive earthquake rocks Nepal http://dailym.ai/1PzbLGA via @MailOnline

BBC News - Nepal earthquake: Hundreds die, many feared trapped http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32461019

Nepal earthquake kills hundreds, triggers deadly Everest avalanche - Channel NewsAsia http://cna.asia/1E3b7vF

Submitted by ub on Sat, 04/25/2015 - 16:25

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