A devastating earthquake struck off the coast of earlier today, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and probable loss of life. Buildings have collapsed across towns, including Kathmandu. Communication lines are down, making it difficult to assess the full extent of the disaster. Emergency services are responding rapidly to assist those trap

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