No more signs of life in Bangkok building rubble, says city’s governor


Rescue workers at the site of an under-construction building collapse in Bangkok, on April 3. -- PHOTO: AFP

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt admitted on Sunday (April 6) that ongoing rescue operations have detected no further signs of life beneath the rubble of the collapsed state audit office building in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district.

The collapse occurred on 28 March, following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar. Mr Chadchart gave an update on the morning of April 6, addressing the press at the site of the collapse.

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