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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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More than 1600 people are dead and authorities expect that number to rise.

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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.
What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it cause a building in Bangkok to collapse?
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures. Even though Myanmar is a high risk region for earthquakes, damage to buildings has been widespread.
Chinese company investigated after Bangkok skyscraper collapses in earthquake
A Chinese-backed contractor is facing an investigation over the collapse of a 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok in Friday’s earthquake.
How to help those affected by the Myanmar earthquake
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday causing mass destruction. More than 1600 people are dead and authorities expect that number to rise.
Myanmar resistance movement announces partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts
Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military, announced Saturday a unilateral partial ceasefire Saturday night to facilitate earthquake relief efforts.
What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it make a tower in Bangkok collapse?
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,600 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures. Even though the south-east Asian nation is a high risk region for earthquakes,
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.
Husband hopeful his missing wife will be found under collapsed Bangkok building
Waiting anxiously was a migrant worker from Bago in Myanmar, who escaped the building when it collapsed, but his wife didn’t. (AP video by Jerry Harmer) Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.
Unanswered phones and a desperate wait outside the shattered Bangkok high-rise toppled by Myanmar quake
Anxious loved ones waited outside a twisted mass of metal and concrete in the heart of Thailand’s capital on Saturday as rescuers searched for dozens of missing workers and the city confronted the aftermath of a rare and powerful earthquake that set skyscrapers swaying and rattled millions of residents.
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.
Miracle baby born on Bangkok street as deadly earthquake rattled hospital, killed thousands
Dramatic video captures the moment doctors surrounded the new mom for the adrenaline-pumping delivery after they were evacuated from the hospital.
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Host Dasmond Koh caught in Bangkok tremors amid Myanmar earthquake
A 7.7-magnitude quake struck central Myanmar on March 28, affecting neighbouring Thailand. In a post on March 29, Koh said the NoonTalk team had arrived safely home in Singapore, and thanked sportswear brand Asics for taking care of them.
At least 15 still alive under Bangkok skyscraper rubble, rescuers say
At least 15 people are thought to still be alive and trapped under the rubble of a Bangkok skyscraper that collapsed after a massive earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand.Rescuers say they have detected signs of life and communicated with some survivors under the 10-storey tall mountain of debris.
Bangkok earthquake traps scores of victims in rubble
Nantida Saengrat's niece was working in a Bangkok high-rise that was under construction when it collapsed following the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that has reverberated through South Asia.
Incredible moment woman gives birth to baby while 7.7-mag earthquake hits Bangkok hospital as quake death toll rises
THIS is the incredible moment a woman gives birth just moments after the massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Bangkok. Footage shows Kanthong Saenmuangshin, 36, surrounded by doctors and nurses
BBC at scene of Bangkok search for survivors
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