5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal Following Deadly Floods
· World · NDTV, Hindustan Times, BBC News
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal shortly after the country was hit by severe, deadly floods. The epicentre was located approximately 55 kilometres northwest of Kodari. This region is known for being prone to landslides, raising concerns about further instability. The seismic activity follows a period of intense weather that has already caused significant destruction.
Why it matters
The earthquake complicates ongoing rescue and recovery operations in areas already devastated by recent flooding.
Read the original report — NDTV
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