Jerry Harmer

2 months ago | apnews.com | Jerry Harmer |Jintamas Saksornchai |Elaine Kurtenbach

The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the Thai capital.

2 months ago | argus-press.com | Jerry Harmer |Jintamas Saksornchai |Elaine Kurtenbach

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed during Friday's earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the capital. Bangkok Gov. Chadchart Sittipunt visited the site as heavy equipment pulled away rubble from the 30-story State Audit Office building in hopes of finding the 78 people still missing. "Even one life saved is worth all the effort, so I think we have to move on, carry on,” he said.

2 months ago | djcoregon.com | Jerry Harmer |Jintamas Saksornchai |Elaine Kurtenbach

BANGKOK — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed during the March 28 earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the capital. Bangkok Gov. Chadchart Sittipunt visited the site as workers used heavy equipment to pull away rubble of the 30-story State Audit Office building in hopes of finding the 78 people still missing.

2 months ago | msn.com | Jerry Harmer |Jintamas Saksornchai |Elaine Kurtenbach

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2 months ago | cw39.com | Jerry Harmer |Jintamas Saksornchai |Elaine Kurtenbach

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed during Friday’s earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the capital. Bangkok Gov. Chadchart Sittipunt visited the site as heavy equipment pulled away rubble from the 30-story State Audit Office building in hopes of finding the 78 people still missing. “Even one life saved is worth all the effort, so I think we have to move on, carry on,” he said.