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two days after a massive earthquake struck that killed more than 1,600 people and left countless others buried. The magnitude 7.7 quake hit midday Friday with an epicenter near Mandalay ...
A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ...
two days after a massive earthquake struck that killed more than 1,600 people and left countless others buried. The 7.7 magnitude quake hit midday Friday with an epicenter near Mandalay ...
On the Richter scale, earthquakes above 7 magnitude are considered major earthquakes. Over 1,600 people have been declared dead due to the damage caused by Friday's earthquake. With rescue ...
Rescuers work at the site of a high-rise building under construction that collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, early Saturday, March 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Wason ...
two days after a massive earthquake struck that killed more than 1,600 people and left countless others buried.
two days after a massive earthquake struck that killed more than 1,600 people and left countless others buried. The 7.7 magnitude quake hit midday Friday with an epicenter near Mandalay ...
“Right now we're at 1,600 (known fatalities) and we don't have a lot of data coming out but you've got to assume it will be increasing in the thousands based on what the impacts are. This is ...
Foreign rescue teams and supplies have arrived in Myanmar to help the impoverished country cope with a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed about 1,700 people and left thousands wounded.