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In Pictures: Survivors await relief after Nepal's devastating earthquake

Thousands sleep outside in Nepal after earthquake kills at least 157 people

Published: November 05, 2023 12:05 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor with inputs from AFP

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Copy of Nepal_Earthquake_40377--f4c1b-1699171048347 — Search and rescue efforts after an earthquake in Nepal wrapped up on Sunday as the focus shifted to providing relief to survivors awaiting food and shelter, officials said 36 hours after the disaster struck. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 859197-01-02-1699171063571 — Damaged buildings in Jajarkot district on November 4, 2023, following an overnight 5.6-magnitude earthquake. Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 2023-11-05T073324Z_1800879672_RC2T64A38FX0_RTRMADP_3_NEPAL-QUAKE-1699171044443 — At least 157 people were killed in isolated western districts of the Himalayan country when the 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit late Friday. Image Credit: REUTERS

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20231105 jajarkot — Many survivors spent the night under the open sky, their mud houses reduced to piles of rubble. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 2023-11-04T173936Z_1813949803_RC2G64AWCGN0_RTRMADP_3_NEPAL-QUAKE-1699171060230 — People sleep inside a makeshift shelter after an earthquake at Khalanga in Jajarkot, Nepal. Image Credit: Reuters

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20231105 relief — Villagers make stretchers using bamboo to carry the bodies of people who died during an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal November 5, 2023. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of Nepal_Earthquake_20485--15847-1699171053189 — Residents sleep while keeping their door open after an earthquake at Jajarkot. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 2023-11-05T074500Z_1213481910_RC2Q64A1EMYG_RTRMADP_3_NEPAL-QUAKE-1699171040661 — A woman cries as she stands on the rubble of her collapsed house where the members of her family died during an earthquake in Jajarkot, Nepal. Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of 857739-01-02-1699171070729 — People walk over ruins of houses in the aftermath of an earthquake at Jajarkot district. Image Credit: AFP

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