Phattharapornjaroen Phatthranit, Burivong Rattapong, Khorram-Manesh Amir
Paramedic School, Faculty of Health Science Technology, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
HRH Princess Chulabhorn Disaster and Emergency Medicine Center, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2025 May 6;19:e125. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2025.112.
This analysis explores the impact of the Myanmar earthquake on March 28, 2025 and its subsequent effects on Thailand and Myanmar by collecting and synthesizing data on immediate casualties, infrastructural damage, humanitarian needs, disaster preparedness in both countries, and relevant theoretical concepts. The earthquake in Myanmar has created a major humanitarian crisis, compounded by existing weaknesses, while the effects in Thailand have highlighted significant gaps in urban safety protocols. Differences in preparedness and societal awareness have influenced the outcomes in each country, emphasizing the urgent need to strengthen resilience capacities across the affected region.
本分析通过收集和综合关于直接伤亡、基础设施破坏、人道主义需求、两国的灾害准备情况以及相关理论概念的数据,探讨了2025年3月28日缅甸地震的影响及其对泰国和缅甸的后续影响。缅甸地震造成了重大人道主义危机,现有弱点使其雪上加霜,而泰国受到的影响凸显了城市安全预案中的重大差距。准备情况和社会意识的差异影响了每个国家的结果,强调了迫切需要加强受灾地区的抗灾能力。