Earthquake in Nepal | Several died due to the Earthquake in Nepal, death toll may rise dgtl

India’s neighbor Nepal was rocked by an earthquake late on Friday night. At least 69 people have died in that incident so far. The administration fears that the death toll may rise further. The impact of the earthquake in Nepal was so great that even the ground of distant Delhi shook due to its impact. Tremors were felt for quite some time. Also due to that earthquake tremors were felt in large parts of North India including NCR, Ayodhya. Several places in Lucknow and Bihar also felt tremors. The magnitude of the tremor was 6.4 on the Richter scale.

According to Nepali media sources, several houses collapsed like a house of cards within moments of the earthquake. Many houses have wide cracks. Many people have died under the brick-wood-cement rubble. Out of which West Rukum and Jajarkot have seen the highest number of deaths so far.

In this context, Rukum West administrative officer Hari Prasad Pant told news agency NIK, “At least 36 people have died in Rukum West.” The bodies were recovered by 5 am local time. It is feared that the death toll may rise further.