Why Was This the Only High-Rise in Bangkok to Topple After the Quake?
Workers said poor-quality materials were used during construction by a Chinese developer as it sought to cut costs.
10 residents evacuated after collapse on second floor of Medical District apartment complex
There was a collapse on the second floor at 1016 Peabody, a Medical District apartment complex. The collapse happened on Tuesday evening. No injuries have been reported, and 10 residents were safely ...
The Tower That Crumbled in Thailand Tells a Wider Tale About Myanmar
Poorly paid migrant workers from Myanmar have built many of Bangkok’s glittering high-rises, including the one that collapsed ...
A Symbol of a City’s Rapid Growth Comes Crashing Down
The collapse of the Sky Villa complex in the Myanmar city of Mandalay buried an unknown number of people amid the earthquake ...
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Thai Government Probes Collapse of Bangkok Skyscraper as Rescue Efforts Continue
More than 70 construction workers remain trapped beneath the rubble of the State Audit Office building, which collapsed during the March 28 earthquake.
Bangkok reviews construction safety after a high-rise was crumpled by an earthquake 800 miles away
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...
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Detroit apartment explosion hospitalizes 13 as officials investigate cause
Officials are picking up the pieces after a massive explosion left a Detroit apartment as a shell of its former self Monday morning. The blast is still under investigation and three people remain in ...