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Intense Shaking Detected in Northern India Following 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake in Nepal

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  The northern parts of India, encompassing Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, were thrown into a state of panic on Friday night following a powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale that jolted Nepal. Residents residing in tall buildings hurriedly vacated their homes, seeking refuge on the streets as the relentless tremors persisted for more than a minute, instilling a sense of dread and unease. Tragically, the aftermath of the calamity unveiled a devastating toll, with reports confirming the loss of at least 140 lives in a remote area of Nepal, where the earthquake struck late Friday. Distressingly, officials anticipate that the count of casualties is likely to surge, underscoring the magnitude of the disaster. Recalling the harrowing experience, Arti, a Delhi local, recounted the terrifying moments, "I was resting on my bed when suddenly the entire room began to shake vigorously. I immediately reached out to my sister who was sleeping beside me. As we rushed to the b...