Thailand grants 28.4mil baht to families of Myanmar workers killed in Bangkok collapse

BANGKOK: Thailand has provided one million baht each in compensation to the 27 Myanmar workers who died in the collapse of a ...
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Deadly tower collapse has locals in Lebanon’s Tripoli asking: Are we next?

February 8 collapse killed at least 15 people in Lebanon’s second city, where buildings are in poor condition.

‘Building shook’: Kolkata, Bengal feel tremors as 5.5 earthquake hits Bangladesh

Crowds were seen outside offices across Kolkata as people rushed out because of the temblor, which was epicentred near Satkhira in Khulna division ...
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Magnitude 5.4 earthquake sends tremors across Kolkata; residents panic

Kolkata residents ran outdoors for safety as buildings shook and furniture rattled after a 5.4 magnitude quake shook the city ...
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Tokyo earthquake could kill 18,000, destroy 402,000 buildings

A new estimate from the Japanese government has projected that a "capital direct earthquake" of magnitude 7 or higher in Tokyo could result in 18,000 deaths. A "capital direct earthquake" occurs due ...
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Residents in northern Lebanon terrified their buildings will collapse

Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a building collapse killed at least 15 people in northern Lebanon earlier this month. Al Jazeera’s Justin Salhani visited a Tripoli neighbourhood ...