Was an avalanche swarm responsible for the devastation at Mount Everest Base Camp during the April 2015 Nepal Earthquake? - Moore GWK, Cristofanelli P, Bonasoni P, Verza GP, Semple JL.

INTRODUCTION: An avalanche triggered by an earthquake on April 25, 2015, struck the Mount Everest Base Camp (EBC) resulting in 15 deaths and over 70 injuries. Despite the common occurrence of avalanches in this region, little is known about their intensit...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news