A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar caused over 1,600 deaths and significant damage also in Thailand. A high-rise under construction in Bangkok collapsed, raising concerns over the structural integrity of buildings. Experts warn that many older buildings, especially in Bangkok, may not be earthquake-resistant.
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