Myanmar quake toll tops 3,000 as weather poses threat for rescuers

Myanmar & Thailand Earthquake: Updates on Damage, Deaths, and More

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake wreaked havoc on Thailand and Myanmar on March 28, 2025. Get updates on the damages from the disaster.

Despite civil war and funding crisis, CRS responds quickly to Myanmar quake

The death toll continues to rise above 3,000 from the March 28 quake in the Southeast Asian country. U.S. President Donald Trump has said the country will send aid.

Body count rises to 3,145 from Myanmar earthquake

The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said, and humanitarian aid groups scrambled to provide survivors medical care and shelter.

Rain threatens Myanmar rescue effort as earthquake death toll exceeds 3,000

As the number killed in the devastating earthquake continues to rise and rescue efforts continue, forecast rain threatens to further worsen a desperate situation in Myanmar.

Family members continue to hope, almost a week after the severe earthquake, in which thousands have died. Thus, even before a primary school in the city of Sagaing, under whose rubble are still six children buried.

After the devastating quake in Myanmar, corpses are still found in the ruins of destroyed buildings. Meanwhile, the junta does not seem to adhere to the ceasefire it has proclaimed.