BREAKING NEWS Alert: Powerful 7.7 magnitude
Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Parts of Asia
A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck early Monday along the China-Myanmar border,
devastating large parts of southern China, northern Thailand, and Myanmar.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake hit at 3:42 a.m. local time at a shallow depth of about 10 kilometers.
Hundreds have been injured, dozens killed, and many remain trapped under debris.
“Rescue crews are in a race against time to get to the survivors,” officials said.
Major Thai cities like Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai ordered mass evacuations due to aftershock risks.
Hospitals are overwhelmed as emergency teams provide shelter and medical aid to the displaced.
Damaged infrastructure, power outages, and broken communication lines are hindering rescue efforts.
Governments of China, Thailand, and Myanmar have pledged coordinated relief.
The disaster underscores the region’s vulnerability to natural calamities and the urgent need for preparedness and cooperation.
