Magnitude-7.7 earthquake hits Myanmar, with tremors felt across neighboring Thailand

Bangkok building collapse leaves unknown number trapped.
Thai authorities say an unspecified number of people were trapped under rubble after a tower collapsed in Bangkok.
It was among the buildings still under construction which collapsed on Friday from a magnitude 7.7 quake that rattled the area.
Bangkok's National Institute for Emergency Medicine (NIEM) said that one person had been killed and 50 others were hurt in the collapse.
NIEM had earlier reported that 43 others become trapped in the building, which collapsed in seconds.
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