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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, causing the collapse of a high-rise building under construction in Bangkok and forcing hundreds of thousands to ev...
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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) says.
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Myanmar's military rulers let in hundreds of foreign rescue personnel on Saturday after an earthquake killed more than 1,000 people, the deadliest natural disaster to hit the impoverished, war-torn c...
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Earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar, triggering the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise
The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake was a shallow 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), with an epicenter in Myanmar, according to preliminary reports.
7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar; triggering collapse of Bangkok high-rise
A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, police said, and possible casualties are not yet known.
Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead
The U.S. Geological Survey, an American government science agency, estimated that the death toll could top 1,000.
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake jumps to more than 1,000 as search for survivors continues
At least 1,000 people have died in Myanmar after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, felt by Thailand and other neighbouring countries.
Smell Of Death Permeates Myanmar Cities After Quake Kills Over 1,600 And Leaves Countless Buried
The 7.7 magnitude quake hit midday Friday with an epicenter near Mandalay, bringing down scores of buildings and damaging other infrastructure like the city’s airport.
What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma. Relief efforts from Friday’s devastating 7.
Myanmar quake death toll passes 1,600, as junta lets in foreign rescuers
The United States, which has a testy relationship with the Myanmar military has said it would provide assistance.
Myanmar junta continues air strikes after devastating earthquake
A UN Special Rapporteur tells BBC it is "nothing short of incredible" that the military would "drop bombs when you are trying to rescue people".
Death toll passes 1,600 after devastating earthquake in Myanmar
The death toll from an earthquake in Myanmar passed 1,600 on Saturday as the military government declared a state of emergency and appealed for blood donations. The junta said 1,644 people had been killed and 3,
Bodies recovered from site of Bangkok construction collapse after powerful earthquake
Crews were seen recovering two more bodies from the site of a collapsed high-rise under construction in Bangkok overnight Saturday after the powerful earthquake which rocked the Thai capital.
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Myanmar earthquake: Bangkok high-rise building collapse becomes shocking symbol of devastation (WATCH)
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday has left devastation in its wake, with the collapse of an under-construction high-rise building in Bangkok emerging as the most striking and shocking symbol of the disaster’s aftermath.
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