
Rescuers search by the rubble of a broken constructing on the lookout for survivors in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar.
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Rescue staff pulled extra our bodies from the rubble in Myanmar right this moment after a robust earthquake hit yesterday.
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck at noon with the epicenter not removed from town of Mandalay.
The quake was adopted by a number of aftershocks – together with one measuring 6.4.
Greater than 90 folks could possibly be trapped contained in the crushed stays of an condo block in Mandalay in central Myanmar destroyed by a devastating earthquake, a Pink Cross official informed AFP as rescuers labored to free the victims.
Officers have mentioned greater than 1,600 folks have died. Hundreds of others had been injured and dozens are nonetheless lacking.

This aerial {photograph} reveals the location of an under-construction constructing collapse in Bangkok on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar and Thailand.
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Family members anticipate lacking relations throughout a search operation for survivors on the website of a collapsed constructing following an earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 29, 2025.
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Folks watch as rescuers seek for survivors trapped within the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium constructing in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar.
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Ye Aung (high) accompanies his spouse Phyu Lay Khaing on their technique to the hospital after she was rescued from the rubble of the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium condo constructing in Mandalay on March 29, 2025.
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Folks examine the particles of a collapsed constructing in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake.
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Motorists wait in line at a petroleum station in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar.
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A broken pagoda is pictured in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar.
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Ok-9 canines stroll on the website of a constructing that collapsed, following a robust earthquake, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 29, 2025.
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Folks drive on a bike previous a collapsed constructing in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake in central Myanmar.
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Members of the general public anxiously anticipate information on rescue operations on the Chatuchak skyscraper collapse website on March 29, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Heavy building gear is used to dig by the rubble as folks search for survivors in a broken constructing in Mandalay on March 29, 2025.
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A rescue employee seems to be out over the rubble as groups try and free trapped residents on the destroyed Sky Villa Condominium growth in Mandalay on March 29, 2025
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Folks sleep within the open at Chatuchak park in Bangkok on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand.
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A rescue employee stands on rubble as groups try and free trapped residents on the destroyed Sky Villa Condominium growth in Mandalay on March 29, 2025.
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Rescue staff carry the physique of a sufferer on the website of an under-construction constructing collapse in Bangkok on March 29, 2025.
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Folks climb right into a broken constructing as they search for survivors in Mandalay on March 29, 2025.
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Sufferers are attended to in a makeshift medical therapy space within the leisure corridor of a hospital in Bangkok on March 29, 2025.
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Rescue staff seen working at a collapsed constructing after an earthquake.
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A constructing is broken after an earthquake Friday, March 28, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.
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A resident carries belongings over particles subsequent to a broken constructing in Naypyidaw on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake in central Myanmar.
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