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Published on May 3, 2025

UN rights commissioner warns of unremitting violence against civilians in Myanmar

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Friday of the “unremitting violence” being committed against civilians in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war despite an active ceasefire that began in the wake of the March 28 earthquakes. Türk noted …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Rochester church provides aid to those displaced by Myanmar earthquake

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods. But in times of such disaster — help can come from anywhere. “It is important for humanity,” Lake Avenue Baptist Church moderator Soe Win said. “We, …

Source: Spectrum News NY1 - New York - Neutral
Published on 00:22 GMT

Tireless efforts underway to rescue and rehabilitate earthquake-affected areas

Union Minister U Tin Oo Lwin and Lt-Gen Myo Thant Naing inspect the condition of Kyaukthitta Pagoda at Shwemuhtaw Pagoda’s Dhammayon. Tatmadaw members, Myanmar Police Force members, firefighters, rescue teams from foreign countries, departmental personnel, …

Source: Global New Light Of Myanmar - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:27 GMT

Rescue and relief efforts ongoing for Myanmar quake survivors

As of 3 May, six regions and states impacted by the Mandalay earthquake have reported 3,778 deaths, 5,105 injuries, and 93 missing individuals. Search and rescue teams from the Myanmar Fire Brigade, alongside domestic and international responders, have …

Source: Global New Light Of Myanmar - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:27 GMT

Homes for flood victims handed over

Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Kyaw Soe Win delivers speech at the handover ceremony of housing for flood victims in Nyaungpintha Village, Tatkon Township, Nay Pyi Taw on 3 May. Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Kyaw Soe Win, accompanied by …

Source: Global New Light Of Myanmar - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 3, 2025

Bodies recovered from collapsed Sky Villa Condo following powerful earthquake

More bodies have been discovered in the rubble of the Sky Villa condominium, which collapsed due to a powerful earthquake, says the Myanmar Fire Services Department. On May 3, at 10:15 a.m., the body of a man was recovered from Building C of the Sky Villa …

Source: Eleven Myanmar - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Disasters and Disinformation: AI and the Myanmar 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake

The earthquake that struck Myanmar on 28 March 2025 exposed the nation to compounding harm. Over one million people were affected: thousands were dead or injured and close to 70,000 individuals internally displaced. Amid the chaos, a soaring demand for …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar’s deadly earthquake highlights the country’s media restrictions

Reporting from Thailand, Index looks at how the military junta has denied international journalists entry to Myanmar following the disaster in March By Tommy Walker for Index on Censorship Blocking international media from reporting in Myanmar following …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

‘Every silenced voice matters’: Defending press freedom in Myanmar

Image courtesy Exile Hub. Used with permission. Exile Hub is one of Global Voices’ partners in Southeast Asia, emerging in response to the 2021 coup in Myanmar, focusing on empowering journalists and human rights defenders. They released a statement on the …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar junta’s post-quake brutality prompts renewed justice demands, says SAC-M

Mizzima One month after the devastating earthquakes in Sagaing, Myanmar, the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) has issued a scathing statement accusing the country’s military junta of exploiting the disaster to intensify its campaign of violence …

Source: Mizzima - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar Junta Bombs TNLA Territory After Peace Talks Fail

Myanmar’s junta has targeted Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) territory with airstrikes after Chinese-brokered ceasefire talks failed. Peace talks organized in Kunming on April 28 and 29 failed after TNLA representatives refused to abandon five …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar Embassy in the Czech Republic invites donations for repairing quake-affected religious buildings

Myanmar Embassy in the Czech Republic Myanmar Embassy in the Czech Republic has urged to contribute for repairing quake-affected pagodas, temples and other religious buildings in Myanmar. Mandalay earthquake hit on 28 March destroyed 5014 pagodas and …

Source: Global New Light Of Myanmar - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar Junta Will Weaponize Nuclear Power, Warns UN Envoy

Myanmar’s ambassador to the United Nations, U Kyaw Moe Tun, says the junta will weaponize a nuclear power plant Russia is planning to build in Naypyitaw. Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing signed a deal with Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, in March for Russia …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Marcos talks Myanmar aid, US tariffs with Malaysian PM

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. discussed humanitarian aid to Myanmar and tariffs from the United States with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who currently chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). Marcos …

Source: Inquirer - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Nowhere Are the Threats Facing Journalism More Real Than in Myanmar

As the world marks World Press Freedom Day 2025 with the theme “Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media,” the reality in Myanmar is far more brutal and immediate. Not surprisingly, Myanmar …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Tri-forces disaster relief contingent returns from Myanmar

The Sri Lanka Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Contingent, comprising specially trained Tri-Forces personnel, has successfully completed its humanitarian mission in Myanmar.According to the Sri Lankan Embassy in Yangon, the Sri Lankan …

Source: The Island - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

Myanmar’s earthquake devastated the war-torn nation. For its reviled military leaders, it has brought opportunity

CNN — Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to power, such disasters can also bring opportunity. Myanmar’s military rulers have spent the past four years waging a brutal …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

‘Don’t leave me behind’: The earthquake that shattered a Buddhist sanctuary

The Thutaythaka nunnery in Parami Ward, Sagaing Town, once home to 56 Buddhist nuns, now lies in ruins, abandoned and silent. Among the rubble, stray dogs sift through broken bricks and splintered wood, weaving past fragments of Buddha statues, scattered …

Source: Myanmar Now - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

How Myanmar's art community rallied after a deadly earthquake

The human toll and long-term infrastructural damage to an already embattled Myanmar continues to mount following the devastating 7.7 earthquake on 28 March. The country’s art community, both at home and in exile, has been raising funds for the country’s …

Source: The Art Newspaper - Neutral

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In May 2025

TEXAS, May 3 - May 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on October 14, 2024, as amended and renewed in a subsequent proclamation, …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 19:35 GMT

Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 01, 2025 Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Today, Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald Trump approve a major disaster …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

Massive Earthquake Hits Southern Chile

(MENAFN) Thousands were forced to flee their homes in both Chile and Argentina following a powerful 7.4 magnitude tremor off the southern coastline of Chile, which led officials to issue — and later revoke — a tsunami alert. The Chilean National …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Israel Contains Jerusalem Wildfire After Massive Destruction

(MENAFN) Fire authorities announced Thursday that a vast wildfire that engulfed the Jerusalem area was finally brought under control after raging for nearly 30 hours, leaving a trail of destruction across 20,000 dunams (approximately 4,942 acres). …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

Ensuring Veteran care during crisis through lifesaving exercises

Each year, VHA’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) conducts disaster-related exercises throughout the nation at strategic hubs, known as Federal Coordinating Centers (FCC), intended for receiving and coordinating patient care. The exercises provide VA …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 3, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closing permanently Friday, May 2

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Raleigh County is closing permanently Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services 1224 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Iridium Development Inc. Announces Affordable Home Elevation Solution for Florida’s Flood-Prone Communities

Iridium Development Inc. launches affordable home elevation services to help Florida homeowners rebuild safer, lower insurance costs and increase property value TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iridium Development …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 02:59 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Anderson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Anderson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

FEMA Offers Assistance for April Storm Survivors in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the April severe storms in Kentucky. Every homeowner or renter who suffered damage or loss is encouraged to apply. Money provided by FEMA does not have to be repaid. FEMA can …

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