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Thai PM visits Bangkok collapse site

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At least 18 people died in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, more than 800 miles (1,287 kilometers) from the center of the magnitude 7.7 quake in Myanmar on Friday, which killed more than 1,700 people ther...
CNN |
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday causing mass destruction.
USA Today |
According to predictive modeling by the U.S. Geological Survey, the death toll could reach at least 10,000 people.

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Families awaits news of missing workers at Bangkok collapsed building site
When the earthquake that hit Myanmar sent its aftershocks to Thailand, Naruemon Thonglek and Chanpen Kaewnoi didn’t immediately hear it also had collapsed a high-rise building under construction in Bangkok,
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Thai PM visits Bangkok collapse site as quake rescue continues
Thai PM Shinawatra visits an under-construction building that collapsed during the Myanmar earthquake:: Bangkok, Thailand:: March 31, 2025:: Shortly after Shinawatra's visit, a sign of life was detected under the rubble:: Tavida Kamolvej,
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One of the scariest videos to emerge out of the massive Myanmar earthquake shows people in a skyscraper pool in Bangkok, Thailand, when the quake hits. The video, which went viral on X, shows the pool water splashing off the side of the skyscraper as the magnitude of what is happening slowly dawns

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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
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Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the ...

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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
Quake death toll in Bangkok, more aftershocks expected
A powerful earthquake which struck Myanmar on Friday afternoon resulted in 10 deaths, 16 injuries and 101 missing at three construction sites in Bangkok, including the collapse of a 30-storey government building,
Several high-rises in Bangkok evacuated amid likely aftershocks
Several high-rise buildings in Bangkok have been evacuated on Monday after what appeared to be aftershocks, three days after a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck neighbouring Myanmar. At least 1,700 people have died in Myanmar,
Myanmar’s Earthquake Death Toll Jumps to More Than 1,600 as Rescue Efforts Continue
Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country’s second-largest city.
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Thousands of people in Myanmar may need urgent shelter, food and medical help, according to the International Rescue Committee's Myanmar director, Mohamed Riyas. He says it could be weeks before the full extent of the earthquake damage is known,
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Friday's deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand but certain areas sustained the heaviest damage, including flattened buildings and many lost lives
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Thai authorities see "something suspicious" in Bangkok building collapse as earthquake devastation in Myanmar comes slowly into focus.
Bangkok to review quake safety after collapse of high-rise leaves dozens missing
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise under construction collapsed during an earthquake Friday that otherwise caused limited damage in the Thai capital.
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Thailand probes collapse of only skyscraper to crumble in quake
BANGKOK: The collapse of a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok - the lone building to crash during the massive earthquake on Friday (March 28) - has become the centre of Thai investigations as questions swirl around the construction and quality of the materials used by a joint venture of Thai-Chinese contractors.
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US sends military assistance to Thailand, money to Myanmar for quake relief
China on Saturday announced it would send two rescue teams and give 100 million yuan, or about $13.7 million, to Myanmar in aid, according to the China International Development Cooperation Agency. Likewise, Russia dispatched its own aid, including aircraft, doctors and search-and-rescue teams, the AP reported Saturday.
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll climbs amid aftershocks
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
Is it safe to travel to Thailand and is Bangkok airport open? Latest advice after Myanmar earthquake
European governments have updated their travel advice for tourists in the area and with upcoming trips. View on euronews
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