Bangkok's Baiyoke Sky swayed by Myanmar quake; building declared safe


- Photo: The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: Bangkok's iconic Baiyoke Sky tower, Thailand's tallest building, experienced noticeable tremors following a powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake in neighbouring Myanmar on Friday (March 28) at 1.20pm local time.

Despite the building swaying, management has confirmed that a thorough inspection revealed no structural damage or cracks to the building's glass facade, the most vulnerable component.

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