In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Myanmar marked Tuesday with a minute's silence to honor the victims of a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck on March 28. The tragic event has claimed the lives of over 2,700 people, leaving communities in deep mourning. 🙏
Rescue teams in the Mandalay region have pulled over 400 survivors to safety. With funds, manpower, and heavy machinery mobilized, authorities are working tirelessly on rescue and reconstruction efforts. 🚑
The resilience shown by the people of Myanmar is truly inspiring. Amid the chaos, the spirit of solidarity shines through, reminding us that even in the darkest times, hope and courage prevail. Stay tuned for more updates as this story unfolds. 💪
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Live: Latest from Myanmar in wake of magnitude-7.9 earthquake
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