Detail After the Quake   Oleh:  Kumar, Nikhil Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: Time Magazine vol. 185 no. 19 (May 2015), page 16-23. Topik: Nepal; massive earthquake; Gorkha; Kathmandu Ketersediaan Perpustakaan PKPM Nomor Panggil: T7 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel As Nepal digs out from massive earthquake, those in the remote mountains face the greatest challenge *** Gorkha was a sitting target. Most of?the houses in this mountainous district northwest of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, were made of little more than stone or bricks bonded together with mud. That meant they were easily destroyed when tremors from a 7.8-magnitude earthquake rippled across the country just before noon on April 25, killing more than 8,000 people. By May 5, when TIME photographer James Nachtwey arrived in the remote village of Barpak, in the northern part of Gorkha, near the epicenter of the quake, “there wasn’t much left” standing, he says. The tremors “basically shook?the structures apart,” leaving irregular piles of stone and twisted wooden frames where there were once homes. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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