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IcyPeas

(24,765 posts)
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 03:05 PM Mar 2025

Re: 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar. Some news clips: this is devastating. [View all]

Myanmar have requested aid from anyone/anywhere. The images are devastating.



News video:



Street scenes:



Also watch this terrifying short video of skyscraper in Bankok:
https://youtube.com/shorts/VOsW_OEXylg


https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/28/myanmar-earthquake-thailand-bangkok-mandalay-latest-news-updates?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Well this is a surprise. One needs to ask what will they pay for trumps help?

2h ago
17.30 GMT
Donald Trump has told Reuters that he has spoken with officials in Myanmar about the earthquake and that his administration would be providing some form of assistance.

“We’re going to be helping,” he told reporters at the White House.

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