More than 2,000 killed in an earthquake in Myanmar, the search for survivors – BBC News in Serbian continues

More than 2,000 people were killed, and thousands were injured after earthquake of 7.7 degrees of Richter scale, which was the 28th March. Marta hit Myanmar and the surrounding countries.

The number of victims increased to 2,056, with 3,900 injured, while hundreds continue to lead as missing, it announced 31. Marta Military Hunt.

The number of victims could be bigger, said the head of the Myanmar army.

The seven-day sorrow was declared in Myanmar.

At least 18 people in Bangkok, at least 18 people,, among which most killed when a huge soliter was collapsed, city officials said.

Due to the collapse of the Soliter, which was under construction, investigation was ordered, Anutin Charnvirakul, said Deputy Thai Prime Minister.

The Minister of Economy Akanat Prampan said « anomalies » were found in steel at the scene.

Domestic and international rescue teams are searching for survivors, and local authorities in Mandeleea, the second largest city of Myanmar, say 29 people are saved below the ruins.

« We remove the ruins with my bare hands, » said the rescue team in Mandelei for the BBC.

Among the survivors is a 30-year-old who pulled out of the ruins after 30 hours.

They put her on the stretches, while all the time she was hugging her husband, and then they took her to the hospital, reports the agency France Pres.

« At first I didn’t think he would be alive.

« I was very happy when I heard good news, » her husband told AFP.

Military leaders of Myanmar appealed for international assistance, and among the first they responded to China, India, Hongkong and Russia.

In the meantime, People’s Defense Forces reported the army air attacks near the epicenter of the earthquake.

The World Health Organization requested an ambulance of eight million dollars, and humanitarian organizations warn of the deterioration of the crisis in war destroyed Myanmar.

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The strong earthquake of the Volume 7.7 degrees Richter scale hit 28. Marta Central Myanmar and the surrounding country, the United States Geological Institute announced.

The epicenter of the earthquake was 16 kilometers northwest of the town of Sagaing at a depth of 10 kilometers, add.

A dozen minutes later, Myanmar hit another earthquake, but something milder, Magnitude 6.4 Richter.

Roads in Nejpjid, the capital of Myanmar, also cracked out of the magnitude of the earthquake.

« The earthquake was felt for a long time.

« I don’t think any big damage is made in the center of Jangon, the largest city of Myanmar, » Soe Lvin said from Myanmar.

Myanmar is in political oversigns since Military Hunta took power in Pač 2021. years.

NGOs warn of human rights violations, and David Jubenk from a group of humanitarian resistance Free Burma Rangers For the BBC, it says that « from earthquake is not stopped ».

An earthquake, so panic

« I was very nervous, I was caught in Panic.

« I didn’t know what was going on, because more than ten years ago, Bangkok had a really strong or strong earthquake like, » said BBC Journalist, who lives in Bangkok.

There are cracks on the walls in her apartment.

When another earthquake happened, she ran out with many other people on the street.

« We just tried to understand what was happening.

« Buildings in Bangkok are not designed for earthquakes, so I think the damage will be big, » he says.

Watch the video: Baby born on the street in Bangkok after earthquake

Investigation due to a demolished building in Bangkok

At least 18 people were killed, more than 30, while dozens of water as disappeared after the earthquake caused collapse of an unfinished 30-storey in Bangkok, Thai authorities announced.

Authorities ordered the investigation, whose results would be known in a week, said Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

« Something could go wrong, » he said.

The investigation will deal with the design, supervision and contractor, he said.

The Minister of Economy Akanat Prophhan said that « anomalies » were found in the crash in the scene.

Although it did not explicitly that these anomalies could be the reason for falling, if the investigation shows that the steel used did not meet the standards, his ministry will initiate legal proceedings against those responsible.

Robots help and robots, while family members hope they will disappear to be found.

Thirty-year-old Kanika was waiting for her husband at the scene of the accident to be found by her husband, who worked as an electrician superiors at 24. floor, when an unfinished building collapsed.

« I will stay here as long as it takes.

« I pray to find him, » she said for the BBC.

Watch the video: A moment of soulter collapsing during the earthquake in Thailand

How hard is it to find out what happens in Myanmar?

Get information from myanmar, earlier known as a borm, it is very difficult.

The country is managed by a military hunt of Poča 2021. years, which makes access to information difficult.

The state controls almost all local radio stations, television channels, printed and online media.

Also, Internet access is limited.

Mobile networks in the affected areas were unstable from the moment the earthquake hit the region.

In addition, tens of thousands of people live without electricity, making it difficult for BBC communication with journalists in the field.

Foreign journalists are rarely allowed to officially enter the country due to lack of media freedom.

What causes earthquakes?

Earth’s crust consists of parts, called tectonic plates, which are interconnected.

These plates often try to move, but the friction between them prevents them. However, when pressure was accumulated, one plate can suddenly slip, causing surface movement.

Earthquakes are measured by a scale called Magnitude Scale (MW), which replaced better Richter scale, now considered obsolete and less precise.

The number assigned to the earthquake is a combination of distances that the seismological rental moved and the forces moved it.

The shock of the strength of 2.5 or less cannot be felt, but may register instruments. Earthquakes to strength 5.0 can be felt and cause minor damage.

Earthquake in Myanmar Volume 7.7 belongs to the category of strong earthquakes and usually causes serious damage, which happened in this case as well.

Between 1930. and 1956. In that country, six strong earthquakes of magnitude 7.1 near the Russia Sagaing, which passes through the center of the country, reports AFP Agency.

Earthquakes stronger than eight degrees cause catastrophic damage and can completely destroy communities in the epicenter.

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