A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake turned high-rise buildings to rubble and sent people rushing out of their homes in Myanmar and Thailand on Friday.At least 144 people have been killed and 730 people injured in Myanmar,
A 7.7 earthquake rocked Thailand and Myanmar on Friday, leading to mass destruction in various areas as buildings collapsed. Visuals of chaos flooded social media, showing people running for their lives as skyscrapers fell like a pack of cards.
Powerful earthquakes hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing dozens and trapping workers under the rubble of a toppled Bangkok skyscraper that was under construction.
Harrowing scenes emerged of bodies being lined up in the rubble as rescuers scoured for survivors from the quake, whose epicenter was detected near Myanmar’s second-largest city.
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Southeast Asia on Friday shook Myanmar and neighboring Thailand with estimates of potential deaths being as high as 100,000 people.
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive damage in that country and also shook neighbouring Thailand on Friday.
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Both Myanmar and Bangkok declared emergency after a strong earthquake jolted several regions in both countries. The tremor struck Myanmar almost 16 km northwest of Sagaing city at a depth of 10 km.
The Bank of Thailand, which has long resisted interest-rate cuts despite immense political pressure, may end up having to embark on the region’s most aggressive easing cycle as a sluggish economy takes a turn for the worse,