Bangkok to review quake safety after collapse of high-rise leaves dozens missing
Although it does not sit near a geologic fault, Bangkok is built on relatively unstable alluvial soil, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The city has long been sinking under the weight of its ...
Quake death toll in Myanmar tops 1,600 and expected to rise as rescue work slowed by damage and war
BANGKOK (AP) — Emergency rescue teams on Sunday began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake ...