Myanmar quake death toll at 3,354, junta leader returns from summit
- A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, resulting in widespread devastation.
- Years of civil war damaged Myanmar's infrastructure, compounding the earthquake's impact.
- Buildings flattened and infrastructure crumbled, leaving thousands without shelter and basic necessities.
- State media reported 3,354 deaths, 4,508 injuries, and 220 missing after the quake, with Mandalay hardest hit.
- The United Nations called for international aid, while China, Russia, India, and the US pledged assistance to Myanmar.
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Southeast Asia - number of earthquake victims in Myanmar increased to over 3,300
About a week after the severe earthquake in Myanmar, the number of deaths continued to increase. State media reports that more than 3,300 deaths and still about 200 missing persons are reported. Help for the survivors is very difficult.
Myanmar quake death toll passes 3,300- state media
YANGON — The death toll from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen above 3,300, state media said Saturday, as the United Nations aid chief made a renewed call for the world to help the disaster-struck nation. The March 28 quake flattened buildings and destroyed infrastructure across the country, resulting in 3,354 deaths and 4,508 people injured, with 220 others missing, according to new figures published by state media. More than one week…


Myanmar quake death toll passes 3,300
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Earthquake in Burma: more than 3,300 dead, India continues to deliver humanitarian aid
The number of victims of the earthquake continues to rise, according to the latest announcements from the state media, published this Saturday, April 5. India, for its part, continues to deliver food and humanitarian aid to its neighbour.
United Nations urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises
BANGKOK — The death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, state media said on Saturday, as U.N. agencies and foreign aid donors continued to ramp up their emergency relief efforts. The 7.7 magnitude quake hit a wide swath of the country, causing significant damage to six regions and states including the capital Naypyitaw. The earthquake left many areas without power, telephone or cell connections and damaged roa…
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