Valdis Pelsh was nearly killed in Nepal

Russian TV presenter Valdis Pelsh almost became a victim of the earthquake in Nepal. Great stones piled path that in a few moments passed before climbing group soumana.

Now Pelsh is located in the Himalayas on the Northern Tibetan side of the mountain. According to his statement, on the North side of the massif of aftershocks were less strong - not 7,9 points of magnitude, and about 5.

"It would be wrong to assume that we were subjected to some kind of right risk for death. But quite shocked, was strong rockfall, several boulders fell on the path that we have just passed. All the attention at the moment confined to the South side, there is thick snow cover, avalanches and can be victims", - quotes Pelsh LifeNews.

Russian showman said that the data on victims in the local media differ significantly from those that circulate in the global news agencies. For example, Nepali radio reported that the result of the quake killed at least 750 people.

Remember, the result of 2 earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 6.6 that occurred on the morning of 25 April in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal and in Eastern part of India, 10 buildings were destroyed and hundreds damaged. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 80 km North-West of Moscow power Kathmandu, minutes from the second largest city of Nepal - Pokhara, at a depth of about 10 km, According to our information, the earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount Everest, in consequence of which affected the climbers camp.

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