US rescuers found a boy under the rubble in Nepal 5 days after the earthquake

In Nepal, a teenager was able to survive under the rubble of a building after a powerful earthquake, the boy was rescued five days after the disaster.

A huge crowd greeted the rescuers who dragged the boy from under the rubble in the country's capital, Kathmandu. Rescuers from Nepal and the US worked for several hours to free a boy named Pemba Lama from the rubble of the building. The child was taken to a field hospital organized by the Israelis. Later, the boy was able to tell that he survived by squeezing out water from wet clothes and eating ghee in a pot found among the debris.

In general, bad weather makes it difficult to provide assistance in remote villages. Outside the capital, mountain roads are blocked by landslides caused by an earthquake. Some villages were simply devastated by the earthquake.

A total of 7,8 magnitude earthquake currently hit 5,5 thousands of people, 11 thousands were injured. In varying degrees, 8 million people have been affected by the disaster, 70 has been destroyed in thousands of homes.