Shafaq News/ At least 26people across Myanmar and Thailand were dead, in the 7.7-magnitude earthquakethat struck early Friday, United Nations Office for the Coordination of HumanitarianAffairs (OCHA) revealed.
“We are collecting data onaffected populations, infrastructure damage, and immediate response priorities,”OCHA spokesperson stated.
In Thailand, one fatality anddozens of injuries were reported after a high-rise building under constructioncollapsed in Bangkok. Defense Minister Phomtam Witchachai confirmed threedeaths and said 90 individuals remain missing.
Emergency teams reportedly rescuedat least seven people, while authorities declared the capital a disaster zoneand launched search and recovery operations. Witnesses also describedwidespread panic as residents and tourists evacuated buildings.
In Myanmar, where the quakeoriginated, at least 20 deaths were confirmed. Three people died in Taungooafter part of a mosque collapsed, while local media reported two dead and 20injured in a hotel collapse in Aung Ban, Shan State.
Mandalay reported structuraldamage, including to its historic royal palace, while a 90-year-old bridge inSagaing Region reportedly gave way.
China’s state media also reportedtremors in Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, with confirmed injuries and propertydamage in the border city of Ruili.
Rescue and relief operationsare underway, with regional governments and international agencies coordinatingemergency responses.
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