Article 6H2S6 Nepal earthquake survivors dying in tents as temperatures plunge

Nepal earthquake survivors dying in tents as temperatures plunge

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Gaurav Pokharel in Kathmandu
from World news | The Guardian on (#6H2S6)

At least 38 people, including a new mother, have died in the month after the earthquake struck, among 40,000 people living under tarpaulin

At least 38 people who survived an earthquake in Nepal have died after spending more than a month living in tents in freezing temperatures. Among the dead is a woman who gave birth two days after the earthquake struck the west of the country on 3 November.

More than 40,000 people are now living under sheets of tarpaulin, according to the directorate of health for Karnali province.

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