After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?
For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and ...
AI and satellites help aid workers respond to Myanmar earthquake damage
Just after sunrise on Saturday, a satellite set its long-range camera on the city of Mandalay in Myanmar, not far from the ...
US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise
The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...
Lessons from the Myanmar earthquake: Disaster preparedness
The 7.7 Myanmar temblor raises questions about earthquake preparedness in Southeast Asia — and California. What can the rest ...
Help Comes Slowly for War-Torn City in Myanmar Hit by Earthquake
As the death toll rose past 2,000, some volunteers complained of being blocked by Myanmar’s military from reaching a rebel stronghold that was badly hit.
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll climbs amid aftershocks
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
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Myanmar Earthquake: IRC Teams Report Unprecedented Destruction
Reports from International Rescue Committee (IRC) teams working in central Myanmar and Shan State reveal the staggering scale of humanitarian needs in the aftermath of Friday’s earthquake. While the ...
Searching for life in the rubble
Victims have been found to survive for more than two weeks trapped under rubble if they have access to water. However, search ...
Operation Brahma: India sends relief, rescue teams to earthquake-hit Myanmar; rescue of 170 stranded monks begin
India on Monday said that National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have begun rescuing around 170 monks stranded at the ...