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BANGKOK—A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4 rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam.
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Aid Struggles to Reach Myanmar Earthquake Victims
Christian relief groups say the military junta has slowed humanitarian efforts after the 7.7 magnitude quake. Lal Ruat Cawk, pastor of Victory Life Church in Mandalay, Myanmar, was driving with his ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Myanmar anti-coup forces target Mandalay in struggle to oust military
Myanmar’s second-biggest city is beginning to feel like a city under siege. But while armed groups might be at the gates of Mandalay, most residents do not consider them the enemy. “I’ve lived in ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Catholic Relief Services responds to Myanmar earthquake disaster
Speaking from Yangon, Myanmar, on April 1, Cara Bragg described a nation still reeling from the effects of a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Southeast Asia on March 28. Ms. Bragg is the country ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Myanmar’s Rebel Militias Redeploy Towards Mandalay
Myanmar’s anti-regime forces are being re-deployed to the south, north, and east of Mandalay amid rising expectations of a coming battle with the military aimed at wresting control of the old capital ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Myanmar quake death toll surpasses 1,600 as rescuers dig through rubble
BANGKOK — The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen sharply to over 1,600, with fears it could climb much higher, state-run MRTV reported Saturday, as rescuers ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Strong 7.7 earthquake hits southwest Myanmar’s Mandalay region
A strong earthquake measuring 7.7 struck the Mandalay-Sagaing region of southwest Myanmar on March 28, causing multi-story buildings to collapse and raising fears of a high death toll, with tremors ...
News Myanmar » Mandalay » Life: Just When Things Couldn’t Possibly Get Worse in Myanmar, They Do
Even before the massive earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand today, Myanmar was already one of the most troubled and impoverished countries in the world. Following a coup in 2021, the ...