Sun Mar 30 13:17:41 UTC 2025: ## Aftershocks Hamper Myanmar Quake Rescue Efforts as Death Toll Exceeds 1,700
**Yangon, Myanmar** – Rescue efforts in Myanmar are being hampered by persistent aftershocks following a devastating earthquake that has claimed the lives of over 1,700 people. Two days after the quake struck, teams are racing against time to locate and extract survivors from the rubble, with search operations extending as far as neighboring Thailand. The continuing seismic activity is significantly complicating the already challenging task of reaching those trapped beneath the debris.
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