Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 06:22am on 31 Mar 2025,Monday Weather & Environment
On 28 March, 2025, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, causing widespread devastation and claiming approximately 2,000 lives. Amid ongoing rescue operations, a woman was miraculously pulled alive from the rubble of Mandalay's Great Wall Hotel nearly 60 hours after the quake. Rescue teams from China, Russia, and local operatives are racing against time to find more survivors. In Bangkok, Thailand, emergency workers continue searching for 76 missing individuals beneath the ruins of a collapsed skyscraper. International aid is arriving from countries like India, China, and the US, while the UN is dispatching relief supplies to assist the 23,000 survivors in central Myanmar. (PC: The Hindu & Reuters)
