More than 90 feared trapped in quake-hit Myanmar block: Red Cross official

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Published On: 29 Mar 2025, 15:24

MANDALAY, Myanmar, March 29, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - More than 90 people could be trapped inside the crushed remains of an apartment block in Mandalay in central Myanmar destroyed by a devastating earthquake, a Red Cross official told AFP on Saturday as rescuers worked to free the victims.

The Sky Villa Condominium development is among the buildings in Mandalay that were worst hit by Friday's 7.7-magnitude quake, with several of its 12 storeys pancaked one on top of the other.

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