In Nepal, the death toll on Sunday’s quake has been revised to six. The Home Ministry Spokesman Mr. Sudhir Kumar Sah said that earlier one of the death that was reported was not due to the quake. Giving a report on the damages nationwide, he said twenty-four people were seriously injured while seventy-seven had smaller injuries. 153 houses had been completely destroyed and 124 partially damaged.In the eastern districts bordering Sikkim, in Taplejung, fifty houses were completely damaged and six partially, while in Panchtahri district seventy-nine houses were damaged while seven were partially damaged.
News On AIR | September 19, 2011 5:03 PM
Nepal quake: Death toll revises to 6