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The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.
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Powerful earthquake kills more than 140 in Myanmar, death toll likely to rise
Mandalay, with a population ... map shows shakemap intensity near the region of Mandalay. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the United Nations was mobilising in Southeast Asia to ...
Hundreds trapped under rubble of collapsed buildings as Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 1,600
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Desperate search for survivors in Myanmar as death toll surges past 1,600
More than 150 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and rattled Thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing. Follow for ...