Deadly earthquake Nepal – At least 6,101 people killed
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This report has been compiled by Armand Vervaeck, Dr. James Daniell (CEDIM Karlsruhe), Jens Skapski and Carlos Robles.
Damage report in cooperation with the 2015 Earthquake Impact Database
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NEPAL EARTHQUAKE FATALITY UPDATE (latest numbers we have): 6,101 (6000 Nepal, 25 China , 72 India and 4 Bangladesh) – Injured Nepal: 10,348
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This report has been compiled by Armand Vervaeck, Dr. James Daniell (CEDIM Karlsruhe), Jens Skapski and Carlos Robles.
Damage report in cooperation with the 2015 Earthquake Impact Database
EID on Google Docs : https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PdjX8hu2nyG63euop1ZNyrYlsuuB9AbBysmY3evrMEk
Like EID on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earthquakeimpactdatabase
NEPAL EARTHQUAKE FATALITY UPDATE (latest numbers we have): 6,101 (6000 Nepal, 25 China , 72 India and 4 Bangladesh) – Injured Nepal: 10,348
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Update 17:00 UTC : Nepal
apparently stopped counting the bodies it looks like. Since 24 hours
200 more which is hard to believe if we see the still to be removed
rubble. IndiaToday
stated the following quote a little earlier : “Over 6,000 bodies have
so far been pulled out from under mounds of debris and rubble left by
razed homes and buildings in Saturday’s 7.9-magnitude temblor, Deputy
Prime Minister Bam Dev Gautam said”. Accordingly we will set the Nepal
fatalities counter at 6,000 and unfortunately also that number will
normally not be high enough.
Update 16:37 UTC : Life as it is after earthquakes in not so well organized countries
International aid workers frustrated about Nepali government’s delays (article Washington Post)
Dozens of international health-care professionals and emergency medical aid workers crammed into a small coordination office in Kathmandu on Wednesday looking for direction on how to assist in relief efforts after the devastating weekend earthquake.
“Nepal needs tents, as quickly as possible,” Padam Bahadur Chand, a senior health official, told them at the meeting.
As Chand made the appeal, however, the cargo site at the airport in the Nepali capital illustrated the bigger problem on the ground: a cripplingly slow response by the administration.
Read the full article here
International aid workers frustrated about Nepali government’s delays (article Washington Post)
Dozens of international health-care professionals and emergency medical aid workers crammed into a small coordination office in Kathmandu on Wednesday looking for direction on how to assist in relief efforts after the devastating weekend earthquake.
“Nepal needs tents, as quickly as possible,” Padam Bahadur Chand, a senior health official, told them at the meeting.
As Chand made the appeal, however, the cargo site at the airport in the Nepali capital illustrated the bigger problem on the ground: a cripplingly slow response by the administration.
Read the full article here
Update 16:13 UTC : 2
CatDat maps from Dr. James Daniell (Cedim Karlsruhe) showing the number
of collapsed and damaged houses per district based on the data currently
published by the Nepal government
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