Earthquake - The Durango Herald

Sports in disarray after devastating Nepal earthquakes

Nepalese athletic infrastructure damaged by recent tremors

DATE: May 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Local efforts aim to help Nepal

Earthquake fundraising efforts abound in Durango

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nepal seeks foreign assistance after quake

Death toll reaches 7,300 in one of world’s poorest countries

DATE: May 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Durangoan ‘broken’ by the scene in Nepal

Karma Bhotia: Where to begin to help?

DATE: May 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: John Peel

Aid begins arriving in Nepal’s villages

KATHMANDU, Nepal – The first supplies of food aid began reaching remote, earthquake-shattered mountain villages in Nepal on Wednesday, while thousands clamored to board buses out of Kathmand...

DATE: Apr 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Villagers wait at earthquake epicenter

PASLANG, Nepal – Almost nothing is left of this village but enormous piles of broken red bricks and heaps of mud and dust. One of those piles was once Bhoj Kumar Thapa’s home, whe...

DATE: Apr 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘My heart was broken,’ Himalayan owner says

Nepal native Karma Bhotia is witnessing Kathmandu carnage firsthand

DATE: Apr 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Verizon Wireless will waive charges on Nepalese calls

In response to the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday, Verizon Wireless will waive charges for long-distance calls and text messages from the U.S. to Nepalese numbers thr...

DATE: Apr 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nepal earthquake hits close to Durango

Local man’s family members missing in Nepal

DATE: Apr 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nepal earthquake aftershocks terrify survivors

KATHMANDU, Nepal – The death toll from Nepal’s earthquake rose to 3,218 on Monday, two days after the massive quake ripped across this Himalayan nation, leaving tens of thousands shell-shock...

DATE: Apr 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Scientists convinced of tie between earthquakes and drilling

LOS ANGELES – With the evidence coming in from one study after another, scientists are now more certain than ever that oil and gas drilling is causing hundreds upon hundreds of earthquakes a...

DATE: Apr 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Magnitude-4.7 quake rattles residents

PHOENIX – A moderate earthquake jostled residents of northern Arizona – a region where quakes are frequent but usually don’t produce much damage or alarm. The U.S. Geological Surv...

DATE: Nov 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News