Myanmar, Thailand, Bangkok Earthquake Today Live Updates: Earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam Emergency Declared In Bangkok


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Relatives of victims wait as rescuers work at the site of a collapsed under construction high-rise building in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo) Myanmar, Thailand Earthquake Today Live Updates: The death toll of the earthquake that left central Myanmar in ruins has gone up to 1,644 people, the country’s military leaders said on Saturday, as desperate rescue workers raced to find survivors. The powerful earthquake struck on Friday near Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. The death toll is expected to rise steeply. Modelling by the United States Geological Survey suggested the number of deaths will likely surpass 10,000. Meanwhile, amid the...