PHOTO ESSAY: FPC Missionary Takes Photos of Nepal Earthquake Damage

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Rev. Wesley Graham, Free Presbyterian Missionary (FPCU) visiting Nepal, travelled into Kathmandu today, to assess the damage caused by Saturday’s earthquake. He sent the following photo essay.

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Buildings lean from Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake in downtown Kathmandu
Buildings lean from Saturdays 7.8 magnitude earthquake in downtown Kathmandu.
Rescue workers stand in front of fragile buildings damaged by Saturdays 7.8 magnitude earthquake in downtown Kathmandu.
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Rescuers stand around Kathmandu’s historic Dharahara Tower that was reduced to rubble by Saturdays earthquake killing over 250 people.
The remains of Dharara Tower in Kathmandu.
The remains of Dharara Tower in Kathmandu.
Durbar High School
Durbar High School
Vehicle destroyed by Saturdays earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Vehicle destroyed by Saturdays earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Damage to a building in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Damage to a building in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Damage to a building in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Residents sleep outside in tents for fear of aftershocks from Saturdays 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Residents sleep outside in tents for fear of aftershocks from Saturdays 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Tent village in Kathmandu.
Tent village in Kathmandu.