On 3 November, an earthquake struck Jajarkot district in western Nepal, about 550 km from Kathmandu, the tremors of which were also felt in Delhi and parts of north India. The natural disaster has left at least 155 dead.
It is estimated that only one-fifth of Nepal’s roughly eight million buildings would meet earthquake resistance regulations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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