'We need #aid': #rescuers in #quake-hit #Myanmar city plead for help
Exhausted, overwhelmed rescuers in Myanmar's second-biggest city pleaded for help Saturday as they struggled to free hundreds of people trapped in buildings destroyed by a devastating #earthquake.
Friday's shallow 7.7-magnitude quake destroyed dozens of buildings in #Mandalay, the country's cultural capital and home to more than 1.7 million people. Read more: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1LTz8YXVhL/
(Ye Aung (R) accompanies his wife Phyu Lay Khaing on their way to the hospital after she was rescued from the rubble of the collapsed Sky Villa Condo apartment building in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. Rescuers pulled a woman alive from the wreckage of a collapsed apartment building in Mandalay on March 29, AFP journalists saw, 30 hours after a devastating quake hit Myanmar. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP)
Exhausted, overwhelmed rescuers in Myanmar's second-biggest city pleaded for help Saturday as they struggled to free hundreds of people trapped in buildings destroyed by a devastating #earthquake.
Friday's shallow 7.7-magnitude quake destroyed dozens of buildings in #Mandalay, the country's cultural capital and home to more than 1.7 million people. Read more: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1LTz8YXVhL/
(Ye Aung (R) accompanies his wife Phyu Lay Khaing on their way to the hospital after she was rescued from the rubble of the collapsed Sky Villa Condo apartment building in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. Rescuers pulled a woman alive from the wreckage of a collapsed apartment building in Mandalay on March 29, AFP journalists saw, 30 hours after a devastating quake hit Myanmar. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP)
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