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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

FOUND: Before and after satellite images show extent of devastation left by 7 7 earthquake in myanmar - What They Never Told You

Rescuers are racing against time to save people trapped under debris after a massive earthquake left an ocean of devastation in civil-war torn Myanmar last week.

The death toll in last week's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar near its second-largest city of Mandalay rose to 2,719, with more than 3,900 injured and about 270 missing. It damaged the city's airport, buckled roads and collapsed hundreds of buildings along a wide swath down the country's centre.

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