Myanmar, earthquake and Bangkok
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Boston Herald |
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, killing at least three people in Bangkok and burying dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed.
BBC |
A huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, according the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
CBC.ca |
Myanmar's military-run government has declared a state of emergency in six regions.
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A 30-storey skyscraper under construction for government offices collapsed in Bangkok on Friday, trapping 43 workers, police and medics said, after the city was rocked by a strong earthquake.
A powerful earthquake rattled Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand, trapping dozens of workers in a collapsed under-construction skyscraper in Bangkok where a state of emergency was declared.
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The U.S. Geological Survey, an American government science agency, estimated that the death toll could top 1,000.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Southeast Asia around lunchtime Friday, killing at least three people in Thailand and bringing down multiple buildings in Myanmar, prompting the military-run government to declare a state of emergency in multiple regions.
Rescue personnel search for casualties at the site of a building that collapsed after a strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services