Bangkok reviewing construction safety rules

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You have to see this! Videos show moment high-rise building collapses to the ground in Bangkok
Countless videos have surfaced online of the damage caused by a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand last week. One video of the earthquake — which happened March 28,
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
Bangkok reviewing construction safety rules after high-rise building’s collapse during earthquake
Heavy equipment pulled away rubble from the 30-story building in hopes of finding survivors among the 78 people still missing.

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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll crosses 2,000 in Myanmar
In Myanmar, the death toll has climbed to 2,056, with more than 3,900 people injured and 270 people reported missing, according to the Myanmar Military Junta. In Bangkok, at least 13 people were killed in a building collapse in Chatuchak, according to the Bangkok Metro Authority.
The Latest: Major earthquakes strike Myanmar and Thailand
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4 rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, bringing down buildings and disrupting power supplies and transport services.
Is it safe to travel to Thailand and is Bangkok airport open? Latest advice after Myanmar earthquake
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at midday local time on 28 March, sending violent tremors across Thailand and as far as China. The jolt caused a skyscraper to crumble in the Thai capital Bangkok,
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Korean dad leaps between Bangkok skyscrapers on 50th floor to find family amid Myanmar earthquake
A South Korean man went viral after leaping between two high-rise buildings on the 50th floor in Bangkok to find his wife and ...
Bangkok reviews construction safety after a high-rise was crumpled by an earthquake 800 miles away
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...
Thailand Says Collapsed Bangkok Tower Used Substandard Steel
The contractors of an under-construction tower that crashed in Bangkok during last week’s earthquake apparently used ...
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Earthquake to cut Thailand tourism revenue by 10-15%
He expects hotel and tourism business revenue to decline by at least 10-15%. “The association expects that the earthquake will have a lasting impact on the Songkran tourism atmosphere, making it more ...
Thailand probes earthquake toppling of Bangkok high-rise as official sees "something suspicious"
Officers questioned four Chinese men who were found removing 32 files from containers behind the collapsed building, a police official said.
Thailand's Furry Friends Help Find Survivors In Earthquake-Hit Bangkok
K9 USAR, Thailand's Rescue Dog Association, has stepped up with furry friends on rescue duty, helping locate people - dead ...
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Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday ... 140 — was likely to grow in the days ahead. In neighboring Thailand, at least 10 died in Bangkok, where a high-rise under ...
Photos Show Devastating Impact of Powerful Earthquake That Rocked Myanmar and Thailand
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, causing widespread damage. These photos show the devastating impact.
Moment Woman Realizes She's Stuck at Rooftop Pool in Earthquake Goes Viral
"We were in fear for our lives," the woman said, noting that she phoned her family at one point to "say my goodbyes." ...