Myanmar quake death toll rises to 2,065

Mangalore Today News Network

Bangkok, April 1, 2025: The death toll from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has risen to 2,065, according to the country’s state television channel MRTV. In addition to the fatalities, the earthquake has left more than 3,900 people injured and over 270 individuals unaccounted for.

The powerful earthquake caused significant damage across the country, with many buildings and structures destroyed. The number of casualties and missing persons is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.

The earthquake is one of the most powerful to hit the region in recent years. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed, and the country’s emergency services are working tirelessly to locate missing individuals and provide aid to those affected.

The government is urging people to stay calm and follow official instructions as they respond to this devastating event. The international community has expressed condolences and pledged support to help Myanmar recover from this disaster.