Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates
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A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened skyscrapers from Myanmar to Thailand.The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar...
From ABC News
More than 1,600 people were confirmed dead across Myanmar over the weekend, and more than 3,000 were injured in the worst earthquake to hit the country in over a century.
From The New York Times
While China, Russia and other nations have rushed emergency response teams to the devastated country, the U.S., once a leader in foreign aid, has been slow to act.
From The New York Times
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Water violently surged in a rooftop infinity pool at a Bangkok hotel as tremors from Myanmar's powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked the region on Friday. A now-viral video captured the terrifying moment when the calm swimming pool turned into a turbulent disaster.
Anti-coup fighters in Myanmar, led by the People's Defence Force (PDF), declared a two-week partial ceasefire starting March 30, 2025, to allow for earthquake relief efforts. The ceasefire will pause offensive military operations,