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Burma earthquake death toll rises to 3,085, humanitarian crisis deepens
More than 3,000 people have died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which has sent the country ...
Death toll from earthquake in Myanmar hits 3,354 amid health, housing crisis
The death toll from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake one week ago that struck Myanmar rose to 3,354 people as millions have been ...
As Myanmar earthquake deaths top 3,000, BBC goes undercover to reveal devastation near epicenter in Mandalay
Myanmar's military rulers have kept journalists out since the devastating earthquake, so CBS News' partners at the BBC went undercover to reveal the scale of the disaster.
International Rescue Committee10d
Myanmar earthquake: What’s happening and how to help?
IRC teams report staggering humanitarian needs. People require urgent medical care, clean drinking water, tents, food and ...
The New Humanitarian8d
Myanmar earthquake worsens one of the world’s largest and most neglected humanitarian crises
Communities near the epicentre have faced years of junta abuses, ongoing battles between the military and armed groups, and, ...
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Earthquake compounds humanitarian crisis in Myanmar as death toll passes 1,700
“This latest tragedy compounds an already dire crisis and risks further eroding ... essential medicines, and mental health ...
UN News6d
INTERVIEW: Myanmar ‘an emergency within an emergency’, UN warns
As Myanmar grapples with the aftermath of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake, its already fragile healthcare system is ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)9d
After quake, aid groups warn Myanmar has overwhelming need for food, water and health care
Recovery efforts from the earthquake in Myanmar are slow-moving. The country is grappling with the natural disaster plus an ...
La Croix International9d
Myanmar earthquake deepens crisis as military escalates attacks during relief efforts
Despite declaring a week of national mourning March 31, following the powerful earthquake that struck three days earlier, ...
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as death toll passes 2,000
BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar has risen to more than 1,700 as more bodies have been ...
A woman is rescued from rubble in Myanmar but hope is fading for more earthquake survivors
The earthquake’s epicenter was near the country’s second-largest city Mandalay, and so far the military-run government has ...
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
The 7.7 magnitude quake hit Friday, with the epicenter near Myanmar’s second-largest city of Mandalay. It damaged the city’s ...