Earthquake in Nepal: "Our Nightmare Scenario," Says UN Official
An earthquake in Katmandu may become the world’s deadliest natural disaster event, perhaps ever.
In 2013, I spoke with Jo Scheuer of the United Nations Development Program. He is an expert in disaster risk reduction so I asked him what disaster scenario keeps him up at night? Without hesitating he said that an earthquake in Katmandu Valley could bring de…
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