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Nepal Earthquake: Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team Snapshot
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At the request of the Government of Nepal, urban search and rescue (USAR) teams are working around the clock to locate, extract and provide initial medical support to victims trapped by collapsed structures. USAR teams are faced with a complex rescue operation. Daily coordination meetings take place at the Multi National Military Coordination Centre at the Nepal Army Headquarters.

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Publisher:
UNOCHA ,   (2015 )
Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster in English
Keywords:
NATURAL DISASTERS, DISASTER RELIEF, EARTHQUAKES, EARTHQUAKE ZONES, DISASTER PREVENTION, EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION, EMERGENCY SERVICES, NATURAL PHENOMENA, SEISMIC ACTIVITY, GEOLOGICAL FAULTS, RESCUE, MEDICAL SUPPORT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, INDEPENDENT, RESPONSE CAPABLITY
Thematic Group:
 UNOCHA : Humanitarian Coordination and Affair
Thesaurus:
13.02.00  -  Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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