Quake survivors face daunting rehab
By Agence France-Presse in Banepa, Nepal | China Daily | Updated: 2015-06-16 07:45
Poor infrastructure, insufficient skilled staff challenge recovery efforts
Eight hours after Bim Bahadur Gurung started walking along a mountain path, carrying his severely injured daughter on his back and hoping to find a hospital, a second earthquake struck already-devastated Nepal.
Rocks tumbled and the earth shook, but Gurung never thought of stopping, desperate to see 10-year-old Maya receive a prosthetic replacement for her leg, crushed when their house collapsed in the first quake.
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