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The USGS forecast likely losses of between 10,000 and 100,000 just after the quake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar's second largest city.
At least eight people are dead and 117 missing after a skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand, collapsed following the quake in Myanmar ...
It comes as thousands are feared dead with a state of emergency declared after the huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Thailand ...
A major, 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Myanmar on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. At a depth of about six miles, the quake was relatively shallow, which made it ...
The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.
Under threat of extinction, a South Korean county has come up with a novel idea to bring in more residents: invite Myanmar refugees ... there is any way to prevent population decline, we are ...
Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar, more than 3 million people in the country faced displacement.
Myanmar’s largest city with a current population of more than four million people. Records also indicate that an earthquake occurred in 1946, possibly on the Sagaing fault north of Mandalay and ...
A third of Myanmar's population is currently facing acute food insecurity, the UN said Thursday, noting that the ongoing crisis has left over 19.9 million people in desperate need of humanitarian ...
And increasing anecdotal reports I have gathered from among the Myanmar population reveal families desperately selling assets, pawning valuables or incurring crippling debt at exorbitant interest ...
Relief efforts are underway after a 7.7 magnitude quake left thousands dead and many more in need. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience.
Hospitals in Myanmar are overwhelmed with the influx of patients after the country's most powerful earthquake in a century. At least 1,644 people have died in Myanmar and the toll is expected to rise ...