April 27, 2015 at 9:41 am

Climber at Everest Base Camp Captures Avalanche Triggered by Saturday’s Deadly Earthquake

by twistedsifter

 

A climber captures the harrowing moment an avalanche strikes Everest Base Camp after a massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal on Saturday.

According to the BBC, at least 3,617 people are known to have died as deadly aftershocks continue. On Everest at least 18 people have been killed by avalanches as helicopters continue to rescue climbers from the mountain.

You can read more about the tragic event and latest updates here.

Warning: profanity

 

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