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In pics: Nepal out in the cold, living in rubble after quake
Thousands of desperate Nepalese took shelter under tents and sought help on Monday, two days after a massive quake killed more than 3,600 people, as overwhelmed authorities struggled to provide for the wounded and homeless.
Thousands of desperate Nepalese took shelter under tents and sought help on Monday, two days after a massive quake killed more than 3,600 people, as overwhelmed authorities struggled to provide for the wounded and homeless.
The toll is likely to climb as rescuers struggle to reach remote regions in the impoverished, mountainous country of 28 million people and as bodies buried under rubble are recovered.
Below are some images from the country coping with the aftermath of the disaster.
A Nepalese resident reacts after identifying the body of a relative in a mortuary at a city hospital in Kathmandu. (AFP Photo)
People wait outside the departure terminal at the airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, following the April 25 earthquake. (Reuters Photo)
Mourners light candles in Diversity Square during a vigil for the earthquake victims, in the Jackson Heights section of the Queens borough of New York City. (AFP Photo)
A woman and her child sit inside a makeshift shelter in an open. (Reuters Photo)
A statue of an elephant is pictured in the debris of a collapsed temple a day after an earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal. (Reuters Photo)
A man injured in the earthquake plays with his daughter at a hospital. (AP Photo)
A boy comforts his mother who was injured during the earthquake, at a trauma center in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Reuters Photo)
A man cries as he walks on the street while passing through a damaged statue of Lord Buddha in Bhaktapur, Nepal. (Reuters Photo)
