article_snippet.sent: some with their bare hands – while aid agencies warned of a humanitarian disaster and said the death toll could be far higher in more remote areas.
article_snippet.sent: Landslides hampered rescue efforts and hospitals warned Landslides could not cope with treating the injured.
article_snippet.sent: The circumstances we face are dire.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile chaos broke out in Kathmandu as passengers attempted to fight their way into the international airport in a bid to leave Nepal.