The town was severely affected by the earthquake on 25 April 2015 . In the aftermath of the earthquake people went to the toilet everywhere due the lack of organised toilets . The town suffered from poor sanitation , threat of an epidemic , and hunger . The natural spring that supplied the town with water was destroyed leaving residents to rely on existing stores of water and leading to water shortages . There were inadequate medical supplies in the town . The nearest hospital was about 25 miles away . People slept outdoors in a makeshift tent community . 183 people in the village were confirmed dead . Local officials avoided locals out of fear of their anger
earthquake on 25 April 2015
April 2015 Nepal earthquake
Sangachok