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A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Bangkok, Thailand, causing widespread panic and destruction. A second tremor of 6.4 magnitude followed, shaking the city and leading to structural damage across several areas. According to the National Seismological Center, strong tremors were felt throughout the Thai capital, leaving residents in shock.
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The impact extended beyond Thailand, with Myanmar’s iconic Ava Bridge in Mandalay collapsing into the Irrawaddy River due to the intensity of the quake. Reports indicate that multiple buildings have crumbled, trapping people under the rubble. Eyewitnesses captured terrifying footage of towering structures collapsing, raising fears of a significant death toll.
Collapsed Building in Bangkok Identified
The construction project that collapsed due to the earthquake is the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) building in Bangkok, Thailand. #Earthquake#แผ่นดินไหวpic.twitter.com/d3eiDYGiAA
— Weather Monitor (@WeatherMonitors)
Collapsed Building in Bangkok Identified
The construction project that collapsed due to the earthquake is the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) building in Bangkok, Thailand. #Earthquake#แผ่นดินไหวpic.twitter.com/d3eiDYGiAA— Weather Monitor (@WeatherMonitors) March 28, 2025
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In Bangkok, at least 43 people are reported missing, with emergency response teams scrambling to rescue survivors. The collapse of a skyscraper has further heightened concerns, as it is suspected that several lives have been lost. Authorities have yet to confirm the exact number of casualties, but rescue operations are underway.
The earthquake’s effects were also felt in India, where a 4.0-magnitude tremor was recorded in Meghalaya. Additionally, a low-intensity earthquake struck parts of India, though no major damage has been reported.
Rescue efforts are going on in both Bangkok and Myanmar as officials assess the full extent of the disaster. Further updates are awaited as the situation unfolds.
