Bangkok, earthquake and Thailand

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Thai authorities accuse developers of using substandard steel for a Bangkok skyscraper that collapsed during an earthquake
At least 21 deaths have been reported in Thailand. More than half came from the collapsed skyscraper, meant to house the country's State Audit Office.
Powerful Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand, With Hundreds Feared Dead
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, killing at least three in Bangkok.
Bangkok reviewing construction safety rules after high-rise building's collapse during earthquake
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the Thai capital.

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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll crosses 2,000 in Myanmar
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.
Extensive damage in Myanmar capital after massive earthquake
Rescue crews in Myanmar were grappling with a mammoth clear-up operation on Wednesday, five days after a powerful earthquake slammed the southeast Asian country, toppling buildings and killing thousands.
Myanmar mourns earthquake dead
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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 ...
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 ...
15 heartbreaking images show the destruction after earthquake in Thailand, Myanmar
The powerful earthquake, which had its epicenter in central Myanmar about 13 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest ...
PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake impacted much of Southeast Asia on Friday, with mounting casualties and leveled buildings from Myanmar to Thailand. The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar, the ...
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 ...
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Group of LA first responders join search efforts in Thailand after 7.7 earthquake
A group of trained first responders made their way from Los Angeles to Thailand to lend their expertise following a massive ...
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Houston restaurant owner goes to Thailand to help after earthquake
A Houston business owner traveled back to her hometown of Bangkok, Thailand after a devastating 7.7 earthquake hit the city.
Earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand, killing over 150 people
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing more than 150 people across both countries.