Myanmar’s military government said the death toll from Friday’s catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake surpassed 1,600 people in that country alone, with the number expected to continue to rise. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports from Bangkok, Thailand.

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