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The BBC's Burmese Service has been speaking to families and rescuers in Myanmar's city of Mandalay, close to where a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck on Friday. The death toll from the quake ...
Warning: This article contains details and images that some readers may find distressing Driving into Mandalay ... Rescuers face tough conditions to retrieve the bodies of victims, with ...
Image Members of a Chinese search-and-rescue team transferring a pregnant survivor from a collapsed building in Mandalay, on Monday.Credit...Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua, via Associated Press Mr. Sai Myo ...
On Saturday fragments emerged showing the destruction wrought by the quake from former royal capital Mandalay ... rescue teams have come for us,” one survivor told Reuters.
The powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Friday near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest ... search and rescue team transferring a pregnant survivor from a collapsed building.
Members of the Blue Sky Rescue (BSR) team from China's Hunan Province recovered a quake survivor in central Myanmar's severely-hit city of Mandalay at around 9:30 a.m. local time on Sunday ...
Collapsed buildings in the Mandalay Region, central Myanmar ... The shock of the moment made 22-year-old survivor, Burmese worker Kyaw Lin Htet, feel like he “lost consciousness”.
Damage from the earthquake and extreme heat are compounding existing vulnerabilities for families in central Myanmar. More than 9 million people, including 2.7 million children, are estimated to ...