Stretchers are staged for incoming earthquake victims
Summary
Stretchers are staged for incoming earthquake victims at a medical triage area at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal, May 13, after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the country. Joint Task Force 505 along with other multinational forces and humanitarian relief organizations are currently in Nepal providing aid after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country, April 25, and now the most recent 7.3 earthquake on May 12. At Nepal’s request the U.S. government ordered JTF 505 to provide unique capabilities to assist Nepal. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Staff Sgt. Jeffrey D. Anderson/Released)
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kathmandu
u s nepalese troops rush to rescue casualties of second nepal quake
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Date
13/05/2015
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