Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar Claims Over 2,000 Lives
A powerful magnitude-7.9 earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leading to a tragic loss of life and widespread devastation. According to the country’s state television channel MRTV, the death toll has reached 2,065 people. Additionally, more than 3,900 individuals have been injured, and over 270 are reported missing.
The earthquake has caused significant damage to infrastructure, with many buildings collapsed and communications disrupted. Emergency services are working to rescue those trapped under the rubble and provide aid to the injured.
Authorities are urging caution as aftershocks may continue to affect the region. Efforts are underway to assess the full extent of the damage and support those affected by the disaster.
