A powerful magnitude-7.9 earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, leaving a deep impact on the nation. In a somber tribute, a minute's silence was observed on Tuesday to honor the memory of over 2,700 lives lost in this devastating event.
Rescue teams in the Mandalay region have made significant progress, with more than 400 survivors pulled to safety. The government has mobilized crucial funds, manpower, and machinery to support ongoing rescue operations and facilitate reconstruction efforts.
This unfolding story resonates with a globally connected audience. Whether you are a young global citizen, a business and tech enthusiast, an academic, or an adventurer, the courage and unity emerging from Myanmar offer profound insights into resilience during times of crisis.
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Live: Latest from Myanmar in wake of magnitude-7.9 earthquake
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