As rescue teams are still searching for survivors trapped under the debris, a senior home ministry official confirmed the deaths figure so far, informing that about 181 people were killed the country’s capital, Kathmandu.
The earthquake reportedly hit the capital and environs, which are densely populated, around 12 noon local time on Saturday, April 25, 2015, destroying countless properties.
People also died in neighbouring countries hundreds of miles away – as far as India, Tibet and Bangladesh.
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