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In nearly every street we turned into, especially in the northern and central parts of the city, at least one building had completely collapsed, reduced to a pile of rubble.
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United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp up aid before the looming monsoon season worsens already catastrophic conditions, with...
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Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors
Yogita Limaye is the first foreign journalist to enter Myanmar since a huge earthquake hit the war-torn country.
A Woman Is Rescued From Rubble in Myanmar but Hope Is Fading for More Quake Survivors
Rescue workers have saved a 63-year-old woman from earthquake rubble in Myanmar’s capital, but hope is fading of finding many more survivors
Survivor pulled from rubble 100 hours after deadly Myanmar quake
Video released by Myanmar’s fire department shows a man being pulled from the rubble five days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country. The first 72 hours after a quake are widely regarded as the “golden” window to reach victims buried alive under rubble.
UN urges aid to Myanmar quake survivors before monsoons hit, death toll climbs towards 3,000
United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp up aid before the looming monsoon season worsens already catastrophic conditions, with the death toll at 2,
Myanmar earthquake survivors without food and shelter as death toll rises above 2,700
Aid groups in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after an earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people.
Who is giving aid to Myanmar after the earthquake?
Rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics and millions of dollars in aid have begun arriving in Myanmar after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the war-torn country.
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Myanmar civil war hampers rescue efforts after devastating earthquake
Rescue efforts following a deadly earthquake on Friday that killed at least 2,886 people have been complicated in Myanmar, where four years of civil war have left infrastructure in tatters. Despite
In Mandalay, Desperate Rescue Efforts and Sinking Hopes
Volunteers gathered to help, some coming in from other cities, to do whatever they could in the city near the epicenter of the powerful quake.
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Death toll in Myanmar quake passes 2,000 as rescue efforts grow
BANGKOK >> Survivors were pulled out of rubble in Myanmar and signs of life were detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok today as efforts intensified to find people trapped three days after a massive earthquake in Southeast Asia that killed at least 2,
United News of Bangladesh on MSN4h
Rescue efforts continue in Myanmar earthquake aftermath as death toll surpasses 2,700
Dhaka, April 2 -- year-old woman was rescued from the debris of a collapsed building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday, but hopes of finding more survivors are diminishing. The powerful earthquake, which struck on Friday with a magnitude of 7.
Man rescued from rubble in Myanmar’s capital as civil war complicates relief efforts
So far, 2,886 people have been reported dead in Myanmar and another 4,639 injured, according to state television MRTV, but local reports suggest much
Another Earthquake Hits Myanmar as Rescue Efforts Continue
A 5.1-magnitude aftershock hit near Mandalay on Sunday, following the 7.7 quake on Friday that has killed more than 1,600 people.
Survivors still being found after Myanmar’s earthquake but military attacks could harm relief effort
Rescuers have pulled two men alive from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar’s capital on Wednesday and a third from a guesthouse in another city.
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Myanmar earthquake: Search and rescue efforts continue in race against time
The human toll of the earthquake which devastated central Myanmar continues to rise, UN humanitarians warned on Sunday, putting more pressure on nearly 20 million people who were already in need of aid.
Rescue Teams Arrive in Mandalay: Collaborative Efforts in the Aftermath of the Earthquake
The Hong Kong rescue team arrived promptly in Mandalay, joining forces with the national emergency response unit. According to the Security Bureau, upon their arrival, the team was briefed on the situation from the national team,
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Mandalay earthquake: Over 1700 dead as aftershocks hinder rescue efforts
Residents scoured collapsed buildings Sunday searching for survivors as aftershocks rattled the devastated city of Mandalay, two days after a massive earthquake killed at least 1700 people in Myanmar and at least 18 in neighbouring Thailand.
Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,600 as search efforts continue
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a massive humanitarian crisis.
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