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the tremors were also felt in neighbouring nepal's capital kathmandu, as well as parts of northern indiand bhutan. the magnitude 7.1 quake struck at around 9am local time.the epicentre was tibetan city of shigatse, which is holy for tibetan buddhists and is in the same region the magnitude 7.1 quake struck at around 9am local time.the the tremors were also felt in neighbouring nepal's capital kathmandu, as well as parts of northern india and bhutan. chinese state media say hundreds of houses have collapsed in mountain villages and power and water are cut off. temperatures in the area are well below zero. the chinese military has launched rescue efforts. it is using drones to reach those most in need as authorities start to assess the impact of the earthquake. quakes are common in the region, which lies on a major geological fault line. let's speak to our china correspondent laura bicker1. so, laura what is the latest that you are hearing from chinese state media of the situation on the ground? obviously we are several hours on from this earthquake, it happened at nine in the morning, in

tremors were also felt in neighbouring nepal's capital, kathmandu. affected area sits at the foot of mount everest. the chinese military has launched rescue efforts and drones to the area, as authorities start to assess the impact of the earthquake. let's speak to our china correspondent, laura bicker. what more can you tell us? so far we what more can you tell us? sr far we heard from chinese state media that at least 32 people have died and a 38 people have been injured. we have seen footage from these remote regions. rescuers have already reached some of those that have been trapped in buildings. this is right at the foot of mount everest, within mount everest national park. these are remote communities, about 4000 kilometres high and temperatures are well below freezing. unmanned drains have been sent to search the area and assess who needs help and wet so they can direct the rescue teams into the right areas. we have seen a lot of the buildings— these are lowrise buildings — they have collapsed in some of the remote regions and communities. we h

the tremors were also felt in neighbouring nepal's capital kathmandu as well as parts of northern indiahutan. hundreds of houses are thought to have collapsed in mountain villages and power and water are cut off with temperatures well below zero. the chinese military has launched rescue efforts. it is using drones to reach those most in need as authorities start to assess the impact of the earthquake. quakes are common in the region, which lies on a major geological fault line. our china correspondent laura bicker gave this update from beijing. obviously we are several hours on from this earthquake. it happened at nine in the morning, in that, as you say, remote mountainous area, and now we are beginning to see the impact of that 7.1 magnitude quake. we are seeing on cctv, which is the chinese state broadcaster, many people being taken from underneath the rubble. now it does seem that rescuers have managed to reach the area, despite its distance from any major city. they have managed to reach some of the worst hit areas, and the reason they have managed to do that is because the chinese

tremors could be felt in nepal �*s capital, kathmandu, 400 kilometres away and in northern india.ies. it lies in a major geologicalfault casualties. it lies in a major geological fault line tectonic plate was up into the eurasian plate was up into the eurasian plate forming the himalayas. earthquakes are common. russia's defence ministry says it is continuing to capture towns in eastern ukraine. it says it's taken the industrial town of kurakhove and a nearby village, dachenske — claiming it to be important logistics hubs. and fighting continues for a second day in the russian region of kursk after ukraine launched a new offensive near sudzha, following an assault there five months ago. russia's military has played down the scale of the latest attack. ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky gave an update on the incursion. translation: today marks exactly five months since i the beginning of our action and the kursk region and we maintain a buffer zone on russian territory, actively destroying russian military potential there. during the kursk operation, russia has already lost ove

tremors could be felt in nepal's capital kathmandu, 400kms away, and data from the united states geologicalt, the world's tallest mountain, experienced tremors of [ls—magnitude. it's not currently known if there were any climbers on everest at the time of the earthquake, which could potentially be disastrous. earthquakes though, are common in the region, which lies on a major geological faultline where the indian tectonic plate pushes up into the eurasian plate, forming the himalayas. around 60 million americans are under severe weather alerts, as a winter storm sweeps through the east coast, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. as many as five deaths have reportedly been connected to the dangerous storm. kentucky, virginia, maryland and kansas are some of the seven places that have declared a state of emergency. authorities in kansas, the worst—hit area, have closed two major interstate highways. the storm has also disrupted flight travel across the east coast, with more than 1500 cancelled due to heavy snowfall. in washington, the national weather service says isolated areas

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we have just received this update from kathmandu.ing earthquake jolted people out of their bed in kathmandu, the capital of nepal. a lot of people burst out of their houses wary and scary as the buildings were trembling. although it several hundred kilometres south of the upper centre, the buildings shook violently on the tree is swept with birds clamouring and many lost out in the hope of safety and there was a report of a personjumping safety and there was a report of a person jumping from a rooftop in kathmandu and getting injured and in southern nepal around one dozen students fainted and had to be treated in a local hospital. until afternoon there was no major reports of any casualties in the pool but it brought back memories of the big earthquake in 2015. people recall the massive destruction by the earthquake and were filled full of aftershocks, and since it is an awkward mountainous region, there were fears of tremors triggering avalanches or outburst but there have been no such report yet. the mountaineering season this year

yesterday morning it happened and the china— nepal border, and also in kathmandu, a few districts inat memory. right now on the nepal end, we haven't much heard of any casualties but several minor injuries and damage, that this is a high altitude region and free live in a very seismically active zone. ——we live. it is very difficult and once any utilities or anything its damage, it will be out of connection, difficult to access, difficult to get information, no communication and even to reach there, it needs days and hours. that's why it is very difficult but care along with local authorities how co—ordinating with local government and gathering information and if anything is needed and as soon as the rapid assessment report comes, we are ready to work along with the government to provide any kind of humanitarian response, support. we are ready without care and emergency package. if needed, we will do rapid analysis and go forward. but then damage so far, it has not been reported. time is critical when it comes to reaching people in these remote areas as you have described them. what

strong aftershocks have damaged buildings and could be felt in nepal's capital kathmandu and parts of military have begun rescue efforts, sending drones to the remote area. president biden has paid tribute to the victims of a terror attack in new orleans. mr biden visited a memorial, alongside first ladyjill, to lay flowers before he spoke at an interfaith prayer service dedicated to those killed or injured in the incident last week. we'll support everyone who lives there, all the people of new orleans, as they heal. and if there's one thing we know, new orleans defines strength and resilience. you define it. whether it's from this attack, or hurricanes, or super storms, this city's people get back up. that's the spirit of america as well. the crucial christmas trading period failed to give retailers the boost they wanted after a difficult year. that's according to new figures from the british retail consortium, showing a marginal increase in december sales compared to the previous year. here's our business correspondent, emma simpson. a new year on the high street. the sales are in f