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Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after devastating quakes; death toll hits 1700, many missing - 10 key points
The Friday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest to hit Myanmar in a century, has damaged infrastructure including ...
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
A government spokesman told state-run MRTV that another 3,400 have been injured and more than 300 were missing.
Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after quake, IFRC says
Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis following the 7.7-magnitude quake that has killed more than 1,600 people, and the country ...
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Burma earthquake death toll rises to 3,085, humanitarian crisis deepens
which destroyed thousands of buildings and sent the war-torn country into a deeper humanitarian crisis. Burma’s military-led government announced that the death toll from Friday’s earthquake ...
A week after catastrophic earthquake, focus turns to a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
Search teams have pulled more bodies from the ruins of buildings a week after a massive earthquake rocked Myanmar killing ...
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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as death toll passes 2,000
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation ...
In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response
More than a week since a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, turning buildings into concrete mortuaries where many of ...
UN special envoy Julie Bishop makes first trip to Myanmar after earthquake
Julie Bishop has made her first visit to military-ruled Myanmar since her UN appointment last year, meeting with the foreign ...