More tremors in Nepal create panic; toll in fresh quake rises to 65

May 13, 2015 11:11

Fresh tremors ion Wednesday struck Nepal where thousands of fear-stricken people spent the night in the open after a powerful earthquake killed 65 people, as the nightmare continued for the country already devastated by a temblor over two weeks ago that had claimed over 8,000 lives.

The 7.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday brought down homes and buildings, killing 65 people and injuring nearly 2,000, Nepal's National Emergency Operation Centre said. Most of the casualties were reported in the Dolakha district, northeast of Kathmandu. The toll was expected to rise.

Pic: Earthquake victims read newspapers at a camp for displaced people in Kathmandu

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