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Centuries of history and culture reduced to rubble after Myanmar earthquake
Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...
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Satellite images show the widespread destruction in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake
The Ma Shi Kha Na pagoda in Sagaing, Myanmar before the earthquake The Ma Shi Kha Na pagoda and surrounding buildings collapsed Following the earthquake, the Associated Press reported that Myanmar ...
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Ancient Pagodas, Monasteries in Myanmar Destroyed by Earthquake
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday, March 28 ... earthquake in 1838 but was repaired in 1873 by Queen Sin Phyu Ma Shin. 11th-Century Pagoda Collapses Another historic ...
The New York Times29d
Earthquake Devastates Myanmar’s Cultural Sites
Video by AFP Supported by By Malachy Browne The powerful earthquake that shook Myanmar on Friday took a ... ornate golden spire of the Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda toppling over, to the screams of onlookers.
Deccan Chronicle25d
Isro releases satellite images of Myanmar earthquake damage
Isro has released images captured by its earth imaging and mapping satellite, Cartosat-3, showcasing the damages caused by the earthquake in Myanmar on ... Phayani Pagoda, Mahamuni Pagoda and ...
ITV26d
Before and after satellite images shows scale of devastation caused by Myanmar earthquake
Ma Shi Kha Na pagoda and surrounding buildings, before on Sunday, and collapsed after the earthquake, in Sagaing, Myanmar, on Saturday. Credit: Maxar Technologies A powerful 7.7-magnitude ...
The New York Times29d
A Question in Quake-Wracked Myanmar: Does This Augur the End of the Junta?
In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest disaster might be a portent of regime change. By Hannah Beech The dust from the devastating ...
The Art Newspaper27d
Myanmar heritage sites severely damaged by deadly earthquake
The casualties continue to mount after Myanmar’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake ... On Friday, a video showed the tower on the Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, an important Buddhist place of worship near the ...
The Irrawaddy3d
Myanmar Catholics Mourn Pope Who Remembered Their Plight
At St. Mary’s Cathedral in Yangon, worshippers recalled Francis as a voice for Myanmar's suffering people and the only pontiff to visit their nation.
Hindustan Times27d
Myanmar earthquake news highlights: Death toll rises to 1,644, widespread damage
Myanmar, Thailand Earthquake News Highlights: The death toll of Myanmar has topped 1,644, news agency AFP reported, citing the ruling junta. Myanmar, Thailand Earthquake News Highlights: A massive ...
BBC29d
Moment pagoda collapses in Myanmar after earthquake
The top of Myanmar's Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, to the south-east of Mandalay, has collapsed following a huge earthquake. Onlookers can be heard screaming and shouting as part of the building crashed to ...