China, Russia and India have dispatched emergency teams and supplies to earthquake-ravaged Myanmar. So have Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. The United States, the richest country […]
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In Myanmar, Earthquake Aftershocks and Airstrikes Terrorize Residents
Myo Zaw and his team of volunteer rescue workers were the first to arrive at the site where a three-story house had collapsed in Mandalay, […]
Myanmar earthquake released energy of 334 atomic bombs: US geologist
The deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake which struck Myanmar on Friday had as much energy as more than 300 atomic bombs combined, according to a leading American […]
Myanmar Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,600 Dead Amid Search for Survivors
The official death toll of the earthquake that shattered central Myanmar surpassed 1,600 people, the country’s military leaders said on Saturday, as desperate rescue workers […]
Death Toll in Myanmar Quake Rises to Nearly 700: Live Updates
Myanmar’s long isolation and its internal instability are likely to complicate the global humanitarian aid response to the earthquake that struck on Friday, despite a […]
India sending 15 tonnes of relief material to earthquake-hit Myanmar | India News
NEW DELHI: India is sending over 15 tonnes of relief material to earthquake-hit Myanmar that led to the death of at least 144 people and […]
Major Quake Batters Myanmar; High Toll Is Feared as Buildings Topple
A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, gouging open roads, toppling century-old religious monuments and destroying multistory buildings as it shook a vast expanse […]
Myanmar Earthquake Aid Complicated by Its Isolation
Myanmar’s long isolation and its internal instability are likely to complicate the global humanitarian aid response to the earthquake that struck on Friday, despite a […]
Myanmar Earthquake Pushes a Hospital in Mandalay to Its Limits
In the parking lot of Mandalay General Hospital, dozens of patients — many with their heads and arms bandaged — were lined up on stretchers, […]
What We Know About the Earthquake in Myanmar
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, sending shock waves across a vast expanse of Southeast Asia and causing deaths and damage hundreds of […]