Sentences with phrase «ago after an earthquake»

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A few years ago, after an earthquake in Nepal, the Facebook community raised $ 15 million to help people recover and rebuild — which was the largest crowdfunded relief effort in history.

Christian humanitarian agency Tearfund has built 108 houses in Nepal after a catastrophic earthquake in the country three years ago.

It was not that long ago when we were noting that even a natural disaster like the earthquake that rattled parts of New Zealand early last year could not shake Lydia Ko's nearly flawless play as the then - teen phenom continued to compile win after win and secure her stranglehold on the world No. 1 ranking.

Six years ago, after watching hurricane Katrina and Pakistan's Kashmir earthquake leave tens of thousands homeless, California builder Michael Conner set out to design a sturdy shelter that could be deployed at a moment's notice in the wake of a disaster.

Then, five years ago, his search gained momentum after six sandstone building blocks of Egyptian design turned up beneath the overburden of earthquake rubble.

Ledges, overhangs and swim - throughs are highlights of this highly photogenic place, which was formed due to erosion after a major earthquake several years ago.