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Search, rescue operations continue in Bangkok

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The death toll in the Bangkok metropolitan region rose to 18 on Sunday, according to government officials.
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Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than two days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling buildings as far away as the Thai capital Bangkok and sending tre...

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Desperate search for survivors continues in Bangkok high-rise collapse from 7.7 quake
A desperate search for survivors continued Sunday -- from a collapsed high-rise building that was under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, to the rubble of ancient buildings in neighboring Myanmar -- as a series of powerful aftershocks from Friday's 7.
Thailand: Search, rescue operations continue in Bangkok as 30-storey building collapses after Myanmar earthquake
Search and rescue operations continue outside JJ Mall Chatuchak in Thailand's Bangkok on Sunday following the collapse of a 30-storey under-construction building triggered by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday.
Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Thailand, Burma, collapsing buildings and killing more than 1,000
A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has caused buildings to collapse in Thailand and Burma, leaving more than 1,000 dead across both countries.
Rescuers search for survivors two days after quake kills more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than two days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling buildings as far away as the Thai capital Bangkok and sending tremors through nearby Chinese provinces.
How to Help Victims of the Myanmar Earthquake
Amid relief efforts in Southeast Asia after a major earthquake hit Myanmar, here's how you can help those impacted.
Time running out for workers trapped under collapsed Bangkok building; AP explains
Workers in Bangkok were scrambling to clear rubble and rescue any survivors from a powerful earthquake that hit Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar on Friday.

Death toll tops 1,600 in Myanmar and Thailand

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Thailand’s defense minister says at least 90 people are missing and three are confirmed dead at the site where a high-rise building under construction collapsed when a powerful earthquake hit the capi...
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Emergency aid has streamed into Southeast Asia in the two days since a massive earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand.
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With the Mandalay airport damaged and the control tower toppled in the capital Naypitaw’s airport, all commercial flights into the cities have been shut down.

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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.
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.
Death toll in Burma, Thailand earthquake rises to more than 1,600 victims
The death toll from the devastating earthquake that rattled Burma and Thailand on Friday has risen sharply to more than 1,650 victims. Nearly 140 people still missing, Burma's ruling military said Saturday.
Medical Supplies in Great Need as International Assistance Flows Into Myanmar After Earthquake
Emergency aid has streamed into Southeast Asia in the two days since a massive earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand
Powerful earthquake kills more than 140 in Myanmar, death toll likely to rise
A powerful earthquake killed more than 140 people in Myanmar on Friday, authorities said, toppling buildings and wrecking infrastructure across a wide area, including a skyscraper under construction in neighbouring Thailand.
Rescuers dig for survivors after huge quake hits Myanmar, Thailand
Rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings on Saturday in a desperate search for survivors after a huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing more than 150 people.The shallow 7.7-magnitude quake struck northwest of the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar in the early afternoon,
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Mandalay in Myanmar, the latest in a string of aftershocks
The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor.
Myanmar's Earthquake Death Toll Jumps to More Than 1,000 as More Bodies Recovered From the Rubble
Satellite photos from Planet Labs PBC analyzed by The Associated Press show the earthquake toppled the air traffic control tower at Naypyitaw International Airport
Myanmar quake toll passes 1,600 as rescuers dig for survivors
The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,600 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for
In Bangkok, Grim Vigils as People Seek Word of Relatives at Collapsed Building
The collapse of a 30-story building under construction was “not normal,” an engineering expert said. It was one of the biggest projects ever done by a Chinese state-owned company.
Thailand Earthquake: Should You Cancel Your Bangkok Travel Plans?
Thailand is a popular tourist spot attracting visitors from around the world. As the country deals with the aftermath of the deadly earthquake, is it safe to travel there?, Travel News News - Times No
Town waiting for answers after 10 of its men go missing in Bangkok tower collapse
But only this office tower being built for Thai bureaucrats is a mound of rubble, entombing dozens of dead workers and trapping others.Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, who visited the site on Saturday during rescue efforts,
In Bangkok, Looking at High-Rises With a New Sense of Dread
Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground has stirred fears about building safety.
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Thailand Earthquake Leaves 18 Dead and More Injured, SA Teacher Recalls Terrifying Moments
A devastating earthquake in Asia left 18 people dead in Thailand and a South African teaching in the country has opened up about the terror they experienced.
‘We have no time left’: Search for survivors in Bangkok tower tragedy enters crucial day
The prospects of pulling survivors from the rubble of a Bangkok tower are narrowing by the hour as the complex search and rescue effort enters a third and possibly deciding full day.
IDF, Defense Ministry experts arrive in Bangkok to provide post-earthquake aid
A joint team of experts from the IDF and the Defense Ministry landed in Bangkok on Sunday morning following Friday's earthquake that killed at least 1,700 across southeast Asia.The Israeli aid delegation included engineering and civil affairs officers from Home Front Command's National Rescue Unit, the military confirmed.The delegation began by conducting a situational assessment and sharing technological expertise to Thai authorities, the military added.Israelis advised to take cautionOn Saturday, the Israeli Foreign Ministry announced that it will publish the local instructions as they are published on the ministry's website, social media, and the Lametayel app, to support Israelis who were in Thailand, given its popularity as a tourist destination.The Thai Tourism Bureau in Israel added that it is closely monitoring developments while advising Israeli travelers to take strict precautions.Those enjoying meals at the Beit Chabad Ohr Menachem in Bangkok ahead of Shabbat were confirmed safe and the 5-story, $7 million structure built in 2021 remained structurally sound.
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