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Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Nears 3,000

 

The death toll from Myanmar’s powerful earthquakes has risen to 2,719, with 4,521 injured and 441 still missing. The 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude quakes struck on Friday, causing widespread devastation. Officials warn the toll may exceed 3,000 as search efforts continue.

In Thailand, where the quake was also felt, 21 people died after a 33-story building collapsed in Bangkok. Rescue teams are searching for at least 70 workers trapped under the rubble. Myanmar has declared a week of national mourning until April 6.

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