Death toll, destruction, global aid: What we know so far about the Myanmar earthquake

The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as emergency services pulled bodies from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed. The quake also hit neighbouring Thailand, with at least nine people killed and up to 100 unaccounted for after a skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok.

Death toll, destruction, global aid: What we know so far about the Myanmar earthquake
The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as emergency services pulled bodies from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed. The quake also hit neighbouring Thailand, with at least nine people killed and up to 100 unaccounted for after a skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok.

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