Toppled 19th century tower in capital Kathmandu

 
 

7.9 Nepal earthquake kills over 1300 some in Everest avalanche, Worst in 81 years, Toppled 19th century tower in capital Kathmandu

7.9 Nepal earthquake kills over 1300 some in Everest avalanche, Worst in 81 years, Toppled 19th century tower in capital Kathmandu     From Reuters April 25, 2015. “A powerful earthquake struck Nepal and sent tremors through northern India on Saturday, killing more than 1,300 people, touching off a deadly avalanche on Mount Everest and toppling a 19th-century tower in the capital Kathmandu. There were reports of devastation in outlying, isolated mountainous areas after the midday quake of magnitude 7.9, Nepal’s worst in 81 years, centered 50 miles (80 km) eastRead More