Deaths in Myanmar earthquake pass 3,000
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In Myanmar, the death toll has climbed to 2,056, with more than 3,900 people injured and 270 people reported missing, according to the Myanmar Military Junta.
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Thousands have evacuated from cracked buildings in Bangkok three days after a powerful earthquake in central Myanmar.
At least two people were killed on Friday after a building collapsed in Bangkok during a strong earthquake in the region.
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.
During his visit to Thailand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the lives lost in the recent earthquake, emphasising the cultural ties between India and Thailand. His visit included attending the BIMSTEC summit and witnessing a traditional Thai performance.
BANGKOK—Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar’s capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed more than 2,
The forecast comes after a 7.7-magnitude quake in Myanmar last week left over 2,700 people dead and caused a building in Bangkok to collapse.
The ruling junta in Myanmar on Monday declared a week of national mourning for the devastating earthquake, which has killed more than 1,700 people so far.