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More than 1,600 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and rattled Thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing.
"The search will continue even after 72 hours because in ... The United Nations said it was rushing relief supplies to estimated 23,000 quake-hit survivors in central Myanmar. "Our teams in Mandalay ...
Aid workers delivered the first shipments of help to Myanmar ... find survivors and began grappling with a monumental disaster in a nation already racked by civil war. The powerful earthquake ...
The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,000 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors. The shallow ...
Rescuers raced against fears that the death toll could rise sharply as the end of a 72-hour window in which most people ...
A desperate search for survivors continued Sunday -- from a collapsed high-rise building that was under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, to the rubble of ancient buildings in neighboring Myanmar -- ...
With many areas hit by Friday’s earthquake still not reached by rescue crews, those numbers are still expected to rise.
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than four days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling buildings as far away as the Thai capital Bangkok and sending ...
Death toll rises in Myanmar following ... today searching for survivors as aftershocks rattled the devastated city of Mandalay, two days after a massive earthquake killed more than 1600 people ...
Rescue efforts continued into the night in Bangkok to clear rubble and rescue any survivors from a powerful earthquake that hit Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar on Friday. Bangkok city authorities ...
Foreign rescue teams began flying into Myanmar on Saturday to aid the search for survivors from an earthquake in the impoverished Southeast Asian nation.
A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with ...