BANGKOK: (Bernama) The death toll in the Thai capital, Bangkok, following Friday's (March 28) powerful earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 17, with another 32 people injured and more than 70 still missing.
BANGKOK: International aid began to arrive in Myanmar on Saturday (March 29) as rescuers searched for survivors after a powerful earthquake devastated the South-east Asian nation amid concerns the number killed would soar.
BANGKOK: The death toll in Bangkok from a massive earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand rose to 17 on Sunday (March 30), city authorities said.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Foreign rescue teams began flying into Myanmar on Saturday to aid the search for survivors from an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people in the impoverished Southeast Asian nation crippling critical infrastructure amid a grinding civil war.
YANGON: The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Myanmar reached 1,002, with 2,376 injured and still 30 missing as of Saturday (March 29), according to the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council.
SEOUL: The death toll from the wildfires sweeping through south-eastern South Korea has risen to at least 22, with authorities fearing the numbers could continue to climb.
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country's second-largest city.
NAYPYIDAW, (Myanmar): Rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings on Saturday (March 29) in a desperate search for survivors after a huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing more than 150 people.
BANGKOK: A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday (March 28), gouging open roads, toppling century-old religious monuments and destroying multistory buildings as it shook a vast expanse of South-east Asia and dealt another severe blow to a country that has been ripped apart by civil war.
YANGON: A total of 1,644 people died, 3,408 were injured, and 139 remained missing in a powerful earthquake in Myanmar, according to the Information Team of the State Administration Council on Saturday night (March 29).
A total of 1,644 people died, 3,408 were injured, and 139 remained missing in a powerful earthquake in Myanmar, Xinhua reported, quoting the Information Team of the State Administration Council on Saturday night.
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