After five days under the rubble of Nepal’s earthquake, a teenager has been pulled out alive.
Hopes were fading of finding more survivors after Saturday’s
disaster.
JUST IN: Los Angeles County firefighters helped rescue teenager trapped in rubble in Nepal. http://t.co/4ciwsMTcoK pic.twitter.com/6N8NSkp0Iu— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) April 30, 2015
But in the ruins of a building in Kathmandu, the teenager – reports say he is either 15 or 18-years-old – was waiting to be rescued.
As his condition is assessed, pictures have emerged of a baby rescued 22 hours after the quake flattened his home east of the capital.
These are images of a baby boy dramatically rescued from rubble 22 hours after the quake http://t.co/VT1f38oJxv pic.twitter.com/YhtLEjw4zA— Telegraph World News (@TelegraphWorld) April 30, 2015
The four-month-old boy’s cries alerted search teams. He is said to have escaped serious injury.
It is a symbol of hope amid so much tragedy.
Overwhelmingly it is bodi
