Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000 as devastation comes slowly into focus
The earthquake death toll in Myanmar is rising fast as rescue and recovery efforts are hampered by badly damaged ...
Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
The military government suggested the numbers could still rise, saying “detailed figures are still being collected.” ...
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Myanmar holds minute of silence as death toll from earthquake tops 2,700
Authorities in Myanmar have held a minute of silence to honour the victims of a catastrophic earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people, including 50 children at one preschool near the city of ...
The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown ...
Human Rights Watch5d
Myanmar: Allow Immediate Aid to Quake-Stricken Areas
“Myanmar’s junta cannot be trusted to respond to a disaster of this scale,” Lau said. “Concerned governments and international agencies need to press the junta to allow full and immediate ...
The New York Times8d
In Myanmar, Aftershocks and Military Airstrikes Terrorize Residents
In some cases, we locate the bodies only because of the smell.” Time is running short in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city with about 1.5 million people, which is near the epicenter of ...
ABC News4d
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 with hundreds still missing
Last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. LONDON -- The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning ...
NBC News5d
Myanmar images reveal scale of quake destruction as death toll climbs to more than 2,700
The earthquake has further damaged infrastructure in Myanmar, one of the world’s poorest countries, making the full extent of the damage difficult to assess. Telecom networks have been disrupted ...
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Myanmar: Military declares truce to facilitate quake relief
Myanmar's ruling military on Wednesday declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake. According to an announcement ...
Voices are starting to emerge from quake-devastated Myanmar. Here’s what we are hearing
A powerful, deadly earthquake struck at the heart of civil war-ravaged Myanmar on Friday, piling fresh misery on an ...
Hindustan Times3d
Myanmar hit by another 5-magnitude earthquake March 28 quake toll tops 3,000
Days after Myanmar was hit by a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake on March 28, one of the worst in the country’s history ever, the southern coast of Myanmar was hit by another quake of ...