Aerial images of cremation rite for Nepal quake victims


Jajarkot (Nepal) (AFP) – Aerial images show survivors of the deadly Nepal earthquake carrying bodies of the dead decorated in orange marigolds along the hillside to a cremation site, in a traditional Hindu funerary rite. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake, which struck a remote pocket of Nepal, killed at least 157 people in isolated western districts of the Himalayan country.

©AFP

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