Myanmar Earth is 1600 when people drip those who survived their bare hands

Earthquake in Myanmar: The moment of rescuers pulls a woman alive out of rubble

The number of people who are known to have died after the devastating earthquake in Myanmar increased to more than 1600, and people in some areas said the BBC that they remained in the constipation of their close hands.

The acute lack of equipment, spotted communication networks and destroyed roads and bridges also interfered with the search for survivors.

The earthquake smoothed most of the Mandala, the second largest city in the country. There were applause when the rescuers pulled the woman alive from the wreckage of the 12-storey residential quarter 30 hours after he collapsed, but the Red Cross says there could still be more than 90 people.

In the nearby town, rescuers found the bodies of 12 preschool children and a teacher under a kindergarten building.

Cracks and surface distortions to the main highway between the largest urban yangon, the capital of Nay Tau and Mandala caused serious disruptions in transport, said the UN Humanities Agency.

There were also a deficit of medical means, including injuries sets, blood bags, anesthetics, medication and medicines and medicines and tents for healthcare professionalssaid.

Although rescue groups have been working since yesterday, international assistance has begun to enter the country, assistance will not yet reach the worst areas, and ordinary people are trying to dig out those who are feeding manually.

Widely common frames show that two men moving rubble Trapped between two concrete slabs.

The BBC talked to the locals who said people screaming for help from the garbage.

The Red Cross warned that about 90 people may still be trapped in this apartment in Mandalai

Reuters group rescuers, police and civilians look at the destroyed building in Mandala. Some wear hard vests and high -level vests, while police officers wear vests. Most people are in T -shirts and vests, and the sun shines over their heads in the blue sky. — The Red Cross warned that about 90 people may still be trapped in this apartment in Mandalai

Elsewhere, other rescue workers listened to the signs of life. “” We can save people only when we hear them, “one said.

Earlier on Saturday, a rescue group in the town of Sintka in the area of Mandala Chiuks pulled out a number of people who were trapped in a private school trash. Six of them – five women and one man – died as long as rescue groups arrived. Among the victims were students, teachers and school staff.

The lack of equipment slows down the rescuers, the employee said BBC Burmese: “We do it with the equipment we have. We tried to pull the girl who is trapped under the destroyed school for hours.”

Another worker in Mandalai told the BBC reporter in Yangon that the connection was almost impossible.

“The main thing is that we do not have the Internet lines, we have no telephone lines, so it is very difficult to connect with each other. The rescue team has arrived. But we do not know where it will go because the telephone lines are reduced.”

The Mandalai resident said that people are doing their best in chaotic circumstances.

“There is no coordination in rescue efforts, no one who heads them and tell them what to do. The locals had to fight on themselves. If they find the corpses in the debris, they don’t even know where to send bodies;

The hunt has placed the number of damaged buildings in Mandala regionThe epicenter of the earthquake, more than 1500. The electricity shutdown has exacerbated the situation, and, according to officials, it may take several days.

The Mandala Airport is not functional because the landing bands were damaged during the earthquake. The Military Council said he worked there to restore operations and a temporary hospital, medical care camp and asylum.

The fire station in the sagas collapsed, crushing fire trucks

It is served by a fire station, a red and yellow building on the fields now lies at least 5 crushed fire trucks at least 5. — The fire station in the sagas collapsed, crushing fire trucks

Less than 25 km (15 miles) from Mandala to Sagain, the older of the two bridges connecting the regions completely collapsed, and a newer crack, cutting out access to rescue teams.

“Now there are not even enough people to rescue.

The recently built capital of Nay Pyi Daw, where it is with the military junta headquarters, was hit by jolts and small jolts. The city has a lot of damage with many victims, destroyed buildings and tightened roads.

Damage to highways such as this near Nay Pyi Daw, greatly impedes efforts to help

Epa -shash near Nay Pyi Daw shows a huge crack right across the road, and a few people go around it. Cars and motorcycles were parked on the road near a huge hole. — Damage to highways such as this near Nay Pyi Daw, greatly impedes efforts to help

Meanwhile, even if the junta appealed to a rare international appeal, He continued air strikes and drones He is fighting against ethnic armies and armed groups in the country’s four -year civil war.

The BBC Burmese confirmed that seven people were killed in Naungcha’s airline tickets in North Shan. This strike took place at about 3:30 pm local time, less than three hours after the earthquake struck.

Promotocratic insurgent groups fighting for the removal of troops from power, reporting air explosions in Chang-in the Central Sagain region, the epicenter of the earthquake. There are also reports of airstrikes in the regions near the Thai border.

UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar Tom Andrews urged the junta to stop the bombing.

“The problem is that you still have hostilities that are going on now … military strikes from the military junta,” he said at the BBC.

“I urge the junta to just stop, stop any of its hostilities. This is completely outrageous and unacceptable.”