Bangkok skyscraper collapse: Are high-rise buildings safe in earthquake?
A 30-storey skyscraper in Bangkok crumbled like a pack of cards last week when a powerful earthquake struck Thailand and its neighbouring Myanmar. The collapse of the office tower has stirred fear among residents in the Thai capital,
Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground ...
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Collapse of Chinese-Built tower in Bangkok raises alarm over construction standardsThe recent collapse of a Chinese-constructed office building in Bangkok has further fueled negative views regarding China's ...
BANGKOK — Thai authorities said Monday they ... But in the longer run it's important to ensure building safety in the city, where millions of people live and work in thousands of high-rise ...
Workers said poor-quality materials were used during construction by a Chinese developer as it sought to cut costs.
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Substandard steel bars used in Bangkok skyscraper that collapsed during earthquake, says Thai officialsTesting of steel rebars, struts used to reinforce concrete, from a Bangkok building that collapsed during an earthquake last ...
When a 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar sent shockwaves into Thailand, Naruemon Thonglek and Chanpen Kaewnoi didn’t immediately hear ...
In Bangkok, an earthquake sent tremors collapsing a high-rise under construction where Naruemon Thonglek's partner and ...
The 7.7 Myanmar temblor raises questions about earthquake preparedness in Southeast Asia — and California. What can the rest ...
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