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The Weather Channel on MSNMyanmar Earthquake Death Toll Tops 2,700; Dozens Still Missing In Bangkok, ThailandTime is running out to find any additional survivors of Friday's powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand, killing more than 2,700 people.Government officials also said they've confirmed 4,
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A massive earthquake that rocked Myanmar could exacerbate hunger and disease outbreaks in a country already wracked by food shortages, mass displacement and civil war, aid groups and the United Nations warned Monday.
This earthquake was the result of a strike-slip fault movement along the Sagaing Fault line, which runs north to south within Myanmar.
At least three people were killed when a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Thailand and Myanmar on Friday. The three people killed were in Bangkok, where dozens of other people were buried in a high-rise building that was under construction, collapsed.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As the full scale of the devastation emerges in light of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar, Hawaii’s Burmese community is banding together to help in the relief. With roughly 300 families, it’s a relatively small community according to Myanmar Association of Hawaii President Tim Myaing Thein, PhD.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
(Reuters) -United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp up aid before the looming monsoon season worsens already catastrophic conditions,