Watch reside as rescuers search the positioning of a constructing collapse in Bangkok, after a strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake within the centre of Myanmar additionally despatched tremors to Thailand and China.
An aftershock, recorded as being 6.4 in magnitude, adopted the preliminary tremor.
More than 1,000 folks have been confirmed lifeless in Myanmar, with its ruling army junta saying over 2,370 folks have been injured, with 30 folks lacking.
Their assertion added that “detailed figures” are “still being collected.”
Meanwhile, Thailand’s capital has lowered its loss of life toll to 6 and reported 26 folks have been injured, as 47 others are nonetheless lacking throughout a number of websites.
Footage continues to flow into on-line of a high-rise constructing, which was underneath development, collapsing right into a cloud of mud near Bangkok’s Chatuchak Market as onlookers screamed and ran.
Both Thailand and Myanmar have declared a state of emergency following the catastrophe.
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