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Border region counts cost of Nepal earthquake

The aftermath of Nepal's earthquake continues to unfold around the world.

Some Cumbrian's have lost friends and family in the tragedy.

Others from our region who were there have described the devastating effects of the disaster and are calling for aid to be sent to help rebuild the country.

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'They need food and water'

A charity worker from Cumbria has returned home from Nepal after experiencing the devastation caused by Saturday's earthquake.

Denise Prior works with Community Action Nepal and was visiting the country on a medical expedition.

She says she feared for her life, but now believes the priority is to rebuild the country.

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