PBS NewsHour

News Wrap: Kathmandu overwhelmed by rubble after earthquake

Clip: 04/27/2015 | 4m 57s

In our news wrap Monday, the death toll in Nepal’s earthquake zone topped 4,000, with more than 6,500 injured after Saturday’s earthquake. The situation for survivors grew dire and thousands fled the ravaged capital as food and water ran out. Also, it was widely reported that President Obama has secretly allowed the CIA greater leeway in launching drone strikes in Pakistan.

Aired: 04/27/15

Expired: 05/27/15

Rating: NR

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