Nepal earthquake

• When did it happen?

  April 2015
• Magnitute?

  7.8
• How many deaths, injuries and homeless?

  8800 deaths, injuries 16000, homeless 1 million
• Secondary impacts?

  Avalanche on Everest killing 19 people

  300 aftershocks stopped rescue efforts triggered a second earthquake
• Responses?

  International aid

  Red cross providing shelter

  People cut off due to landslides, making villages inaccessible
• Damage to Infastructure?

  26 hospitals and 50% schools damaged