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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.

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Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than three days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...

The earthquake has killed more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and Thailand while leaving at least 2,300 injured - the death toll is expected to rise further as rescuers continue to search the rubble ...

A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with our bare hands".

Follow The Hindu for latest news updates on the aftermath of the severe earthquake that rocked the countries of Myanmar and Thailand.

Much of the devastation was in Myanmar's second largest city, Mandalay, which lies close to the epicentre of the 7.7-magnitude quake that struck at lunchtime and was followed by a powerful aftershock ...