New Delhi: Bangkok authorities may have located one of the 76 people trapped under tons of steel and concrete after a 33-floor building collapsed due to tremors caused by the Myanmar earthquake last week. City officials told NDTV it is unclear if the person is alive, or even if it is …
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Terrifying Video Of High-Rise Pool Captures Moment Earthquake Hit Thailand
Water violently surged in a rooftop infinity pool at a Bangkok hotel as tremors from Myanmar’s powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked the region on Friday. A now-viral video captured the terrifying moment when the calm swimming pool turned into a turbulent disaster. The footage showed a man lounging by the poolside …
Read More »Over 1,600 Dead, 3,400 Injured: Myanmar-Thailand Quakes Flatten Buildings
New Delhi: A massive earthquake struck Myanmar and parts of neighbouring Thailand, leaving a trail of destruction and a mounting death count. On Saturday evening, the death count in Myanmar and Thailand crossed 1,600, with 1,644 dead in Myanmar alone. Here are 10 points on this big story: The 7.7-magnitude …
Read More »Myanmar, Thailand Earthquake Live Updates: Emergency Declared In Bangkok After Magnitude 7.7 Quake
In the Thai capital of Bangkok, a 30-storey building under construction collapsed, trapping 43 workers, police and medics said. The massive building intended for government offices was reduced to a tangle of rubble and twisted metal in seconds, footage shared on social media showed. Across the border in Myanmar, a …
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