After a powerful earthquake in Nepal were injured 2 Russians. At the moment for them thoroughly to see doctors from the national Embassy. The MOE expects to evacuate from Kathmandu both ladies and 170 compatriots.

The result of a strong earthquake in Nepal 1 the Russian broke his leg, and another had a high fever. "1 broke my ankle, she was put in plaster, 2nd ladies recorded a high temperature" - quoted Lifenews adviser-envoy of Embassy of Russia in Nepal Valeria Anichkin. At the moment the state of health of the victims of the fairer sex continuously see medical workers from the national Embassy.

Russian rescuers are planning to evacuate the power about 170 residents of Russia, informs the foreign Ministry of Russia. At the moment the terrain of the Russian centre of science and culture in Kathmandu organized a short-term rally point countrymen. Additionally, the Embassy maintains contact c multiple groups of domestic tourists vacationing in remote areas of Nepal.

To the crash site in Kathmandu already focused operative group of the Ministry of emergency situations of the Russian Federation with the necessary equipment to carry out rescue and search operations. Today 2 of the Il-76 with hundreds of rescuers arrived in new Delhi. In Nepal, they plan to fly as soon as the international airport in Kathmandu will restore their own work.

25 April 2015 Nepal was shaken by an earthquake of magnitude 7.9 points. The epicenter of a natural disaster occurred in the area between the cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara. The earthquake killed more than 3.6 thousand people, about 6.5 million inhabitants powers got injured. Among other things, severely damaged in transport and energy infrastructure. Besides all this, heavily damaged a significant historical part of Kathmandu - the ancient temples, palaces and towers.
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