An earthquake measuring 6.8 on richter scale has rocked Sikkim, INDIA which was felt in Eastern parts of Nepal and also in the main capital Kathmandu and Pokhara. Three pedestrians including a man and his daughter were killed after a compound wall fell on them at Lainchaur, Kathmandu. Apparently a part of the compound of British Consulate has fallen to pieces. Those killed have been identified as Sajan Shrestha, 36, and his eight-year old daughter Anisha of Gorkha and one other man Bir Bahadur Majhi.
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Binod Gautam: Will Kathmandu sleep today? All people in the street. God save all people #sept18earthquake
Rabin Gurung: No damage at samakhusi area it seems.
Arjun: whole ktm is sooo noisy!!
Dinesh Wagle: I ducked under the table throught as I saw this building shaking and heard colleagues screaming out of fear. I thought death was close
Promise Tamang: Felt a big earthquake just a couple minutes ago.... I was freaking out trying to find where Steve was ...what a traumatizing experience
Promise Tamang: Felt a big earthquake just a couple minutes ago.... I was freaking out trying to find where Steve was ...what a traumatizing experience