On March 29, 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, resulting in at least 1,644 confirmed deaths and over 3,400 injuries according to the military junta. Rescue efforts are ongoing as international teams, including those from the US and India, have begun to assist in recovery operations. Major destruction was reported, especially in Mandalay, with many buildings and infrastructure severely damaged. The junta's plea for outside help underlines the scale of the disaster and the urgency of the situation as efforts continue to find survivors.
"The military junta in Myanmar reported a death toll of at least 1,644 following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, highlighting the disaster's severe impact across the country."
"International rescue teams have begun to arrive, with countries like India and the US offering their support for the ongoing search and relief operations in the devastated areas."
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