This video taken from a drone over Kathmandu shows the damage done to the Nepalese capital in the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on the weekend.
Sadly, geologists say that there is still unrelieved strain within the fault line and the region still remains high risk. Kate Ravilious reports: Kathmandu earthquake nightmare not yet over
Originally published by Cosmos as Drone footage shows Kathmandu quake damage
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Bill Condie is a science journalist based in Adelaide, Australia.
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