One can only imagine the horror of being caught in an earthquake the magnitude of which struck Nepal on Saturday, leaving thousands dead and wounded and a swath of destruction that will continue to unfold for days. A new video has emerged showing the base camp at Everest at the very beginning of the quake, but the filmer’s attention quickly turns to horror as a wall of white ice barrels down upon the encampment, ultimately killing nearly 20 people and severely injuring dozens more.
Video by Jost Kobusch