Bangkok reviewing construction safety rules after high-rise building's collapse during earthquake
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...
In Bangkok, Grim Vigils as People Seek Word of Relatives at Collapsed Building
The collapse of a 30-story building under construction was “not normal,” an engineering expert said. It was one of the ...
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Post-Earthquake: 10 Questions on Thailand’s Shaken High-Rise Market
Following a strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, the shaking of which reached Bangkok, a city where there are many ...
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 ...
No injuries reported after partial building collapse in southern Minnesota
Police in southern Minnesota say no people were hurt when a building partially collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
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Thai watchdog had flagged concerns over building that collapsed in earthquake
The audit office, which has said that it will investigate the cause of the building collapse, did not answer e-mailed questions from Reuters, including whether it had considered cancelling the ...
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Thailand probes earthquake toppling of Bangkok high-rise as official sees "something suspicious"
On Sunday, AFP quoted Thai Industry Minister Akanat Promphan as saying six different types of steel, all from a single manufacturer, had been discovered at the scene. "The collapse of a building ...
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Bangkok reviews construction safety after a high-rise was crumpled by an earthquake 800 miles away
BANGKOK — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office ... to why this building has collapsed, because it’s all scientific,” Anutin said. While not on a geologic ...
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Preventing the next building collapse
On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, a tragic building collapse occurred on Oriwu Street ... Additionally, slabs are often not allowed to cure properly, preventing the concrete from reaching its full ...