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How many people were known to be injured in Nepal due to the earthquake?
How many people were known to be injured in Nepal due to the earthquake?
- 4,000
- 7,500
- 6,500 (correct)
- 3,000
What is hindering relief efforts for aid agencies in Nepal?
What is hindering relief efforts for aid agencies in Nepal?
- Shortage of supplies
- Congestion at Kathmandu airport (correct)
- Lack of volunteers
- Lack of medical facilities
What are the main concerns in the affected areas of Nepal?
What are the main concerns in the affected areas of Nepal?
- Lack of food, water, and electricity (correct)
- Lack of internet connectivity
- Shortage of housing
- Inadequate healthcare services
Why are many buildings in Kathmandu deemed unsafe?
Why are many buildings in Kathmandu deemed unsafe?
What happened to 200 climbers on Mount Everest after the earthquake?
What happened to 200 climbers on Mount Everest after the earthquake?
What is hindering relief efforts for aid agencies in Nepal?
What is hindering relief efforts for aid agencies in Nepal?
Why are many buildings in Kathmandu unsafe after the earthquake?
Why are many buildings in Kathmandu unsafe after the earthquake?
What is the main concern in the affected areas of Nepal after the earthquake?
What is the main concern in the affected areas of Nepal after the earthquake?
Why did avalanches occur on Mount Everest after the earthquake?
Why did avalanches occur on Mount Everest after the earthquake?
How many people were killed as a result of the earthquake in Nepal?
How many people were killed as a result of the earthquake in Nepal?
Study Notes
- Almost 4,000 people were killed in Nepal due to a massive earthquake, with around 6,500 known to be injured.
- Aid agencies are facing congestion at Kathmandu airport, hindering relief efforts.
- Concerns are high about the lack of food, water, and electricity in the affected areas.
- Many buildings in Kathmandu are unsafe, with fears of people being trapped under the rubble.
- Mount Everest saw 200 climbers rescued after avalanches triggered by the earthquake, with several Britons still missing.
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Test your knowledge about the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal in 2015, causing widespread destruction and loss of lives. Learn about the impact on Kathmandu, relief efforts, and the challenges faced by aid agencies and survivors.
