大象传媒

A powerful earthquake has struck Nepal - with reports of fatalities, dozens of people injured and many buildings in the capital Kathmandu left in ruins.

Gareth Douglas, a young man from Bridgnorth sold his house and packed in his job, to fulfil a dream of climbing Mount Everest. He is currently on Mount Everest and he felt the quake - and has been in touch with his family. Eric Smith spoke to his father, Steve.