Strong quake kills 13 in Burma

At least 13 people were killed and 40 taken to hospital after a powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Sunday. The death toll from the 6.8-magnitude quake included four labourers on a bridge and two people killed in a monastery collapse in an area north of Mandalay, Burma's second biggest city, aid group Save the Children said in a report. It said a further six people were killed in Sint Ku township in Sagaing region, while one died in Mandalay. The shallow 6.8-magnitude quake hit around 116 kilometres north of Mandalay at a depth of just 10 kilometres, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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