[In Photos] Relatives of earthquake victims in Myanmar moved and grateful to Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defence rescue team

Vietnam’s search and rescue forces have been racing against time, urgently carrying out rescue operations in the Bala Tidi residential area, Zabu Thiri District, Naypyidaw, Myanmar. With the highest sense of responsibility, they worked tirelessly despite the darkness and dangers. Witnessing the relentless efforts of the task force, the victims’ relatives were deeply moved by the humanitarian actions of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence rescue team.
Vietnam’s rescue forces have to deploy concrete-cutting machines to handle difficult rescue sites.

Vietnam’s rescue forces have to deploy concrete-cutting machines to handle difficult rescue sites.
At the Bala Tidi residential area, Zabu Thiri District, Naypyidaw, the victims’ relatives have been waiting on-site for the past two days, anxiously hoping for search results.

At the Bala Tidi residential area, Zabu Thiri District, Naypyidaw, the victims’ relatives have been waiting on-site for the past two days, anxiously hoping for search results.
Families of the victims continue to follow the rescue operations closely.

Families of the victims continue to follow the rescue operations closely.
Their faces were filled with despair, and their eyes reflected the agony of waiting for news of their loved ones buried under the rubble. Their suffering is beyond words.

Their faces were filled with despair, and their eyes reflected the agony of waiting for news of their loved ones buried under the rubble. Their suffering is beyond words.
Major General Pham Van Ty, head of the task force, directs team members to search actively.

Major General Pham Van Ty, head of the task force, directs team members to search actively.
The Vietnamese People’s Army engineers have been working tirelessly to locate victims trapped under the collapsed floors, using hydraulic drills and cutters.

The Vietnamese People’s Army engineers have been working tirelessly to locate victims trapped under the collapsed floors, using hydraulic drills and cutters.
By 4:00 pm on April 1, the military engineers recovered the victim’s body.

By 4:00 pm on April 1, the military engineers recovered the victim’s body.
Vietnamese military rescue forces carefully remove each stone to prevent dangerous tremors that could endanger those conducting the mission and to avoid causing further harm to the victim

Vietnamese military rescue forces carefully remove each stone to prevent dangerous tremors that could endanger those conducting the mission and to avoid causing further harm to the victim

A complete view of the collapsed building following the devastating earthquake.

A complete view of the collapsed building following the devastating earthquake.
On the other side of the building, Myanmar’s rescue forces are also actively searching and assisting the Vietnamese military.

On the other side of the building, Myanmar’s rescue forces are also actively searching and assisting the Vietnamese military.
At 4:30 pm on April 1, the rescue team successfully retrieves the body of a 33-year-old female victim from the rubble.

At 4:30 pm on April 1, the rescue team successfully retrieves the body of a 33-year-old female victim from the rubble.
Outside, the relatives of those still trapped could not hide their grief.

Outside, the relatives of those still trapped could not hide their grief.
The victim, Su Wai Mar Nyein, a 33-year-old woman who lived in room 23 of the building, is handed over to Myanmar’s authorities and her family.

The victim, Su Wai Mar Nyein, a 33-year-old woman who lived in room 23 of the building, is handed over to Myanmar’s authorities and her family.
Tears are shed, not only because a loved one is found but also out of gratitude for the Vietnamese soldiers. Major General Pham Van Ty, head of the task force, is deeply thanked by the locals for the rescue efforts.

Tears are shed, not only because a loved one is found but also out of gratitude for the Vietnamese soldiers. Major General Pham Van Ty, head of the task force, is deeply thanked by the locals for the rescue efforts.
NDO

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