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For most of the day, somberness clouded over a makeshift shelter set up for grief-stricken relatives of dozens of workers who remain missing at the building collapse in Bangkok.
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Dr Sian Williams presents the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal.
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China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that its rescue team and supplies were safe, adding that it hoped "all factions and parties in Myanmar will prioritize earthquake relief efforts".
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Worried families and search dogs bond during the long days of rescue effort at Bangkok collapse
For most of the day, somberness clouded over a makeshift shelter set up for grief-stricken relatives of dozens of workers
AP PHOTOS: Rescue dogs aid search efforts at site where Bangkok building collapsed after earthquake
Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok following Friday's earthquake. They are part of a
Search and rescue volunteers from LA County help with earthquake relief after arriving in Bangkok
Search and rescue volunteers from Los Angeles County arrived in Bangkok to help with recovery efforts after the region was struck by a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake.
DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
Dr Sian Williams presents the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises to Over 3,000 as More Bodies Are Recovered
The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said, and humanitarian aid groups scrambled to provide survivors medical care and shelter.
Myanmar mourns earthquake dead
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Myanmar military announces temporary ceasefire
Myanmar's military has announced a temporary ceasefire to speed up relief and reconstruction efforts following last week's devastating earthquake. In a statement, the ruling junta's State Administration Council said the deal would be in effect from 2 April to 22 April.
Myanmar earthquake tests junta’s grip
But as the country faces its latest natural disaster Myanmar’s military leadership has struck a different tone, declaring a state of emergency and calling for humanitarian assistance and blood donations just hours after a 7.
Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000; forecast rains pose new threat for rescuers
The death toll from Myanmar's devastating earthquake has surpassed 3,000, with hundreds more missing, as forecasts of unseasonal rain presented a new challenge for rescue and aid workers trying to reach people in a country riven by civil war.
Rescue Operations Continue in Bangkok After Skyscraper Collapse
In the wake of a tragic skyscraper collapse in Bangkok, the urgency of rescue operations has intensified. Initial reports indicate that this catastrophic event was exacerbated by the recent Myanmar earthquake,
Thailand's Furry Friends Help Find Survivors In Earthquake-Hit Bangkok
K9 USAR, Thailand's Rescue Dog Association, has stepped up with furry friends on rescue duty, helping locate people - dead and alive.
Myanmar quake: Scanner detects more than 70 people or bodies below collapsed Bangkok building
The bodies were detected after rescuers began using heavy machinery to remove concrete slabs from the rubble. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Urgent Rescue Operations Underway in Bangkok After Building Collapse
The recent earthquake in Myanmar has left Bangkok in a state of emergency as rescuers race against time to save those entombed in the wreckage of a collapsed high-rise building. As search efforts escalate, the harrowing stories of loved ones awaiting news add a human face to this unfolding disaster.
Chinese company investigated after Bangkok skyscraper collapses in earthquake
A Chinese-backed contractor is facing an investigation over the collapse of a 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok in Friday’s earthquake.
Thailand's Brave Dogs Help Find Survivors In Bangkok Earthquake Aftermath; Videos Go Viral
A series of earthquakes, including a 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, Myanmar, severely impacted Bangkok, Thailand, leading to collapsed buildings and ongoing rescue efforts. Thailand's 'K9 Usar Thailand' rescue dogs have gained widespread praise for their role in detecting survivors,
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With rescue teams searching for survivors under the skyscraper in Bangkok brought down by the earthquake: "We have passed the 72 hours to find people alive"
The epicenter, in Burma, was 1,000 kilometers away, but the quake toppled a large building under construction that has buried 76 workers. Bangkok rises under a leaden sky that casts a halo of pessimism over the grief-stricken families,
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