Myanmar Earthquake Leaves 107 Dead, 350 Injured
Myanmar Earthquake Leaves 107 Dead, 350 Injured

Myanmar Earthquake Leaves 107 Dead, 350 Injured

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A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, resulting in significant devastation and casualties. Reports indicate at least 59 confirmed deaths, with some estimates suggesting the toll could reach into the hundreds. The earthquake's epicenter was near Sagaing, and tremors were felt in neighboring countries including Thailand and China. Hospitals, particularly in the capital Naypyidaw, were overwhelmed with injured individuals; many were treated outside due to the influx of patients and structural damage to emergency facilities. The situation remains dire, with rescue efforts ongoing and authorities assessing the full extent of the disaster. A 6.4-magnitude aftershock followed shortly after the initial quake, compounding the challenges faced by first responders.

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