One of three Portuguese citizens reported missing in Nepal was rescued. The information comes at a time when the death toll from the disaster in the Asian country exceeded 1,000 dead.
The rescue of this Portuguese citizen comes after days of searching following a strong earthquake that hit Nepal. Local authorities and rescue teams worked to locate the missing following the seismic tremor.
The total number of confirmed deaths exceeded 1,000 today, indicating the scale of the tragedy. The earthquake caused widespread destruction in several regions of Nepal.
