
Powerful Myanmar Earthquake Triggers Bangkok Building Collapse; Rescue Efforts Underway
Magnitude-7.7 quake in Myanmar triggers building collapse in Bangkok, Thailand, prompting state of emergency and cross-border rescue operations.
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Magnitude-7.7 quake in Myanmar triggers building collapse in Bangkok, Thailand, prompting state of emergency and cross-border rescue operations.
China swiftly deploys rescue teams to Yunnan after a magnitude-7.9 earthquake in Myanmar, highlighting regional cooperation in disaster response.
Deadly wildfires in South Korea leave 27 dead, destroy ancient temples, and prompt mass evacuations, highlighting climate challenges.
A South Korean helicopter pilot died battling massive wildfires that have killed 18 people and displaced thousands, as authorities escalate crisis response efforts.
At least 59 dead in North Macedonia nightclub fire caused by pyrotechnics; 20 arrests made, including officials. Safety concerns raised globally.
Heavy flooding paralyzes Jakarta, killing one and displacing thousands as authorities scramble to address infrastructure vulnerabilities and climate risks.
Students in Xizang return to classrooms after January’s earthquake, supported by temporary schools and psychological care amid ongoing reconstruction efforts.
Vice Premier Liu Guozhong emphasizes comprehensive rescue operations and disaster prevention following a landslide in Sichuan Province, ensuring prompt assistance and safety measures for affected residents.