MojSpletnik NOVICE | Katastrofalni potres z magnitudo 7,7 prizadel Mjanmar in Tajsko: Število žrtev bi lahko doseglo 100.000?! ...
EARTHQUAKE ROCKS MYANMAR AND THAILAND
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 A powerful 7.7 magnitude quake struck central Myanmar, with the epicenter just 16km NW of Sagaing at a shallow depth of 10km.
Tremors were felt across Thailand and as far as southwest China.
In Naypyidaw, Myanmar's capital, roads have buckled.
In Bangkok, where buildings aren't designed for seismic activity, damage is widespread.
A 30-story government skyscraper under construction collapsed in northern Bangkok, trapping 43 workers under rubble.
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra has declared a national state of emergency.
Emergency meetings are underway, and rescue efforts are ongoing.
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