Nepal earthquake death toll exceeds 3000 people. Photo
Over 6000 people have been injured.
The official number of Nepal earthquake victims has increased. The natural disaster slammed Nepal on Saturday, April 25. Over 3000 people died, RBK reports. More than 6000 people were injured.
It was a 7.9 magnitude earthquake with a series of aftershocks. The magnitude of the strongest aftershock reached 6.8. On the whole, 48 underground tremors were registered in Nepal within a day.
The earthquake could be felt in India and its capital Delhi. It also provoked an avalanche on Everest. 22 mountain climbers died and 217 sportsmen are still missing.
Photo: AFP, Russian Look, Reuters, AP
