221100 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/nepal-earthquake-two-killed-hundreds-5579124Two girls have been killed and hundreds of people trapped after an earthquake devastated Nepal capital Kathmandu and the densely-populated surrounding area today. The 7.9-magnitude quake also caused extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings after striking at noon local time, officials said.Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:47:00 +0200themirror-da8ec8915e5563e56156cf734e3c407820150425104700http://www.rte.ie/news/2015/0425/696663-nepal/At least two people have been killed when an earthquake measuring 7.9 magnitude struck Nepal and parts of northern India. A 15-year-old girl was killed in northern India after the earthquake brought down the wall of her home in a village near the border with Nepal.Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:47:00 +0200RTERadio-aa7e82aac14eac5ee89c13fc9a80d56d20150425104700http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/04/powerful-earthquake-hits-nepal-150425063918183.htmlAn earthquake measuring 7.9 magnitude has struck 80km east of Pokhara in Nepal about half way between the town and the capital Kathmandu, the US Geological Survey says. Nepal's Information Minister Minendra Rijal told India's NDTV station that there are reports of damage in and around Kathmandu but no immediate word on casualties.Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:46:00 +0200aljazeera-en-752ce788a4b3e994c51d21606468c01220150425104600http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/nepal-earthquake-kathmandu-suffers-damage-as-tremors-felt-as-far-away-as-new-delhi-10203487.htmlA massive earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale has injured dozens and caused extensive damage in the capital of Nepal and throughout the densely populated Kathmandu Valley region. The injured have been taken to the main hospital in Kathmandu, but there have been no estimates on the number....Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:39:00 +0200independent-UK-6b28624e921417e45b31e5c27e3f7cf420150425103900