Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Surges to 3,455 Amid Growing Humanitarian Crisis

The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has resulted in a death toll of 3,455 and significant damage across multiple regions. Rescue operations continue with over 4,800 injuries and hundreds missing. The U.N. is calling for urgent humanitarian assistance as the disaster exacerbates the ongoing crisis driven by civil war. Despite recent ceasefires declared by military and resistance groups, reports of military assaults persist. International aid has ramped up, with various nations pledging support, yet the complexity of the situation remains challenging for effective relief efforts as access to certain areas may be restricted.