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Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,500

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The Associated Press |
3,564 people have been confirmed dead so far, with 5,012 others injured and 210 missing.
The New York Times |
The firings, done Friday while the workers were in the rubble-strewn city of Mandalay, raise doubts about Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s stated commitment to continuing some humanitarian and crisis...

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Rescue efforts from Myanmar's deadly earthquake wind down as death toll hits 3,600
Long-shot efforts to find survivors from Myanmar’s devastating March 28 earthquake were winding down Monday, as rescue efforts were supplanted by increasing relief and recovery activity. The death toll surpassed 3,
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,500, with heavy rain forecast to continue
People in Myanmar's earthquake-stricken areas braced for thunderstorms after rain and wind hampered rescue operations, while many who lost their homes were forced to sleep outside.
The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown of Sagaing, the epicenter of the most powerful earthquake to hit Myanmar in a century.
Trump Administration Fires U.S. Aid Workers in Quake Zone in Myanmar
The move comes despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the U.S. would still do some humanitarian work while shrinking foreign aid. Democratic lawmakers have denounced the cuts.
Forecast of a Week of Rain Adds to Woes Faced by Victims of Myanmar Quake, as Death Toll Tops 3,500
People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas were braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations and added to the misery o
Rains add to challenge for Myanmar quake relief, toll at 3,471
Rains fell on parts of earthquake-hit Myanmar over the weekend, which aid agencies said could complicate relief efforts and raise the risk of disease as the United Nations aid chief said more tents were needed to shelter those left homeless.
Already Ravaged by War, Myanmar Now Longs for Earthquake Relief
Critics say the country’s often-incompetent military government has delayed and restricted the arrival and distribution of crucial aid.
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.
India Today NE on MSN2d
Miss Tourism Myanmar 2018 among victims of Mandalay earthquake, body discovered beneath rubble
A former Miss Tourism Myanmar titleholder, who represented the country at the Miss Tourism World 2018 pageant, has been confirmed among the victims of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28.
They Fought to Save Lives in Myanmar. The Earthquake Claimed Theirs.
Five friends defied the junta to care for people injured in the military coup. One returned from the battlefield to find his four friends among the dead in the March 28 earthquake.
Body removed from Mandalay monastery after earthquake
Rescue workers at the U Hla Thein monastery said 270 monks were taking a religious exam when the quake hit, decimating the monastery. 70 were able to escape, but 50 have already been found dead and 150 are still unaccounted for.
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Hartlepool Mail on MSN5h
'I will never ever forget what came next' - Hartlepool expat describes how he was caught up in devastating Myanmar earthquake
A Hartlepool expat has told of the “horrifying carnage” caused by the devastating earthquake in Myanmar which has claimed more than 3,000 lives.
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Myanmar beauty queen dies in earthquake after 12-story condo built in 2017 collapses
Compounded with spotty electricity and telecommunications country-wide, the full extent of damage to the country remains unclear. The Myanmar quake has seen over 3,000 deaths, with rain expected to make rescue efforts even more challenging.
UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises
The confirmed death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,455, as U.N. agencies and foreign aid donors ramp up their emergency relief efforts.
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