Lessons Of Gorkha Earthquake

April 25, 2015, was the day Nepal was hit by one of its worst earthquakes ever. The Gorkha earthquake with 7.8 magnitude caused massive destruction and violently shook the nation. It claimed nearly 9,000 lives and injured over 22,000 others. Hundreds of thousands of homes were destroyed, leaving millions of people homeless. This disaster highlighted the need for better preparedness and coordination in disaster management.