South East Asia’s mega-quake: Most powerful to hit Thailand in 200 years leaves thousands feared dead and scores buried alive under hundreds of collapsed buildings
More than 153 people have been confirmed dead in the most powerful earthquake to strike Thailand in nearly 200 years, with officials warning that thousands of people are feared dead. At least 144 people have been killed and 732 injured by the 7.7 magnitude quake which struck near Mandalay in war-torn Myanmar this morning. Preliminary reports
