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The earthquake had triggered an avalanche and a landslide which had buried the entire place underwho knows how many hundreds of thousands of tonnes of rocks and boulders, and snow and ice.The locals here are ethnically Tibetan. They’re tough mountain people but as we hiked down from where the helicopter had dropped us, everyone I spoke to burst into tears.

“We have lost everything,” Dendup Lama told me, his eyes red raw. “Everyone has lost family here.”
Just one house remained, sheltered under a great shoulder of rock

















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