The US Geological Service's predictive modelling estimated Myanmar's death toll could top 10 000.
People ride motorcycles past a damaged building after a strong earthquake struck central Myanmar , in Mandalay, Myanmar , March 28, 2025. Myanmar ’s neighbours sent warships and aircraft laden with relief materials and rescue personnel today, as international aid gained steam after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the poor Southeast Asian nation.and 3 400 injured by Friday’s 7.7-magnitude quake, one of Myanmar ’s strongest in a century, its military government said.
The quake jolted parts of neighbouring Thailand, bringing down an under-construction skyscraper and killing 17 people across the capital, according to Thai authorities. At least 78 people remained trapped under the debris of the collapsed building. The opposition National Unity Government, which includes remnants of the previous administration, said anti-junta militias under its command would pause all offensive military actions for two weeks from Sunday.
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