State of emergency declared in Bangkok after quake: Thai PM

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Published On: 28 Mar 2025, 15:47

 BANGKOK, March 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Thai authorities have declared a state of emergency in Bangkok, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Friday after the city was hit by a major earthquake centred in Myanmar.

Damage was reported to buildings across Bangkok after the 7.7-magnitude quake, including a 30-storey under-construction skyscraper that collapsed in the city's north.
 

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