Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. And this is the western edition of the broadcast. We begin tonight in nepal where the police say more than 1,000 people are dead after the worst earthquake there in more than 80 years. The quake hit nepal, a small impoverished nation sandwiched between india and tibet in the himalayan mountains, around noon today. To give you a sense of just how strong this earthquake was, its magnitude of 7. 8 makes it 16 times more powerful than the earthquake that devastated haiti in 2010. Mount everest is in nepal, and the quake caused a deadly avalanche at the climbers base camp. Tens of thousands of people in nepal are now spending a chilly, stormy night out in the open. Heres Charlie Dagata. Reporter it was just after noon when the killer earthquake struck and triggered chaos on the streets of the capital kathmandu. Brick by brick, rescuers raced against time in a desperate search for survivors and any sign of life. But throughout the day, the death toll kep
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