Everest's 'worst disaster' in 60 seconds

Material Information

Title:
Everest's 'worst disaster' in 60 seconds
Series Title:
BBC News
Creator:
BBC News
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
एसिया -- नेपाल
Earthquakes of 2015 ( SWAY )
Nepal Earthquake, 2015 (April 25) ( LCSH )
Earthquakes ( LCSH )
२०७२ का भूकम्पहरु ( SWAY )
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Nepal
Coordinates:
28.23 x 84.731

Notes

Abstract:
3D graphics show how Everest was affected by the earthquake. The earthquake in Nepal caused Everest's worst ever disaster, despite the fact the mountain was 200km from the epicentre. The quake caused multiple avalanches across the Himalayas, one of which hit the base camp of the world's tallest mountain. ( en )
General Note:
Dated 27 April 2015

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
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