Ongoing rescue operation at collapsed government building

Ongoing rescue operation at collapsed government building

The search and rescue operation at the collapsed State Audit Office building in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok is nearing a week. Rescuers on Thursday night successfully broke through obstructions in zones C and D, approaching zone B, where vital signs of missing people have been detected. The toll confirmed by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Friday was a total of...

Rescue workers took turns drilling a hole in Zone B of the collapsed State Audit Office building, but they were only able to do so little by little because there were concrete slabs blocking the way. They are also installing air pipes. K9 dogs have not found anything else.

USAR International  Rescue Teams Withdraw at Bangkok Building Collapse Site

Picture courtesy of Siam Rath International relief teams have begun to withdraw following a successful week-long mission to locate victims after the collapse of an office building in Bangkok. Governor Chadchart Sittipunt assures that future operations will continue seamlessly. On 4th April, Israe...

Bangkok Officially Lifts Disaster Status After Earthquake, Rescue Operations Continue at Collapse Site

BANGKOK — The Thai government has revoked Bangkok’s disaster designation, nearly one week after the powerful March 28 earthquake rattled the capital and multiple provinces. The decision, effective April 3, marks a return to normalcy for most of the city—except for the collapsed construction site of the new Kingdom of Thailand office building in Chatuchak […] Source

Bangkok Building Collapse - More bodies visible within the wreckage

Authorities have now transitioned to a dual-phase operation involving both search-and-rescue and structural demolition. BANGKOK, Thailand – Rescue operations in Bangkok have entered their sixth day following the collapse of the State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district, triggered by the March 28 earthquake. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt delivered a detailed briefing on Wednesday afternoon (Apr 2), confirming the death toll has ris…