In Pics: What happened across the world on Aug 4

Published: Monday, August 4, 2014, 15:32 [IST]

Bangalore, Aug 4: Even as nature continues to unleash its fury, Nepalese soldiers searched for bodies of victims beneath the debris. Nepalese officials say there is no chance of finding any of the more than 150 people, who are believed to have been buried by the early Saturday landslide in northern Nepal.

Meanwhile, the White House on Sunday offered condolences over loss of lives in China's southwestern province of Yunnan, where a strong earthquake befell earlier in the day, saying the US was ready to help.

OneIndia brings to you news from across the world in pictures.

Fire on vessel

A 25-foot pleasure craft is engulfed in flames 3 miles north of Neah Bay, Washington.

Fire rages in California

Smoke rises from a fire in Burney, California. A pair of wildfires burning without restraint about 8 miles apart in northeast California became the focus of state and federal firefighters as authorities reported that one of the blazes had destroyed eight homes.

Landslide damages property in Nepal

Damaged vehicles lie among the debris after a massive landslide in village Mankha, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of Katmandu, Nepal.

Earthquake jolts southwestern China

Men at rubbles of buildings look for survivors after an earthquake in Ludian County of Zhaotong City in southwest China's Yunnan Province. A strong earthquake rattled southwest China on Sunday, knocking out communication and power lines.