Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,500
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Rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics and millions of dollars in aid have begun arriving in Myanmar after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the war-torn country.
The search for the four missing Filipinos still continues as the Myanmar government shifts from the search and rescue to retrieving bodies in earthquake-stricken sites, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday.
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Emirates News Agency on MSNMyanmar honours UAE SAR team in appreciation of its humanitarian efforts following earthquakeThe Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has honoured the UAE Search and Rescue (SAR) Team in recognition of their significant efforts for carrying out humanitarian and relief missions in the areas affected by the recent earthquake that struck Myanmar,
The Special Search and Rescue Team of Malaysia (Smart) to assist earthquake victims in Myanmar will end its operations and return home on Monday. Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said that apart from the search and rescue (SAR) operation by Smart having ended, it needs to be stopped because no more survivors have been found trapped under rubble.
The China International Search and Rescue Team continued to conduct medical outreach on Saturday in the urban area of Mandalay region, Myanmar. Through disease screening, consultations, medication guidance,
The death toll of the Southeast Asia earthquake has climbed to more than 3,100 people. In Myanmar, rescue teams are searching the rubble for any signs of the more than 200 people still missing. As recovery efforts continue, a group here in the Twin Cities is doing all it can to help those overseas.
The Trump administration’s shuttering of the decades-old U.S. Agency for International Development has halted foreign aid efforts around the globe.