Devastating Fire in Nepal Leaves 20,000 Homeless - March 2011 Incident
On March 22, 2011, a small fire escalated into a catastrophic incident in Nepal, leaving 20,000 people homeless as 700 huts were destroyed in mere hours. The disaster obliterated the life savings and belongings of thousands, forcing families to live in the streets. Another 200 huts were lost shortly after in a nearby area known as Pathari. The local community, along with organizations like Share in Asia, rallied to provide relief, distributing funds and support through local pastors, ensuring that those affected received assistance during this critical time of need.
Devastating Fire in Nepal Leaves 20,000 Homeless - March 2011 Incident
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700 huts burnt down 20,000 HOMELESS FIRE ACCIDENT IN NEPAL
THE NEPAL FIRE INCIDENT • THE INCIDENT • It was during the breakfast hours of the 22nd Of March 2011. • What started as a small fire threw the lives of 22000 people on the street. • All their life’s belongings were burnt to ashes by this havoc. • 700 huts were destroyed in a matter of few hours. • In a few hours 200 more huts were destroyed in another camp called Pathari.
THE NEPAL FIRE INCIDENT FEW SHOTS
THE NEPAL FIRE INCIDENT Digging through the debris
Riverside bathrooms & Toilets
Totally Devastated! Can’t think “ what’s NEXT”?
THE RELIEF • The Sponsors of Share In Asia came forward to help through Pastor Raju in Nepal.
Families receiving Relief fund from Pastor Peter Who visited them
Local pastors in Nepal Who also prayed and distributed Relief
Thankyou picture To pastor Brad