Indian Tourists Evacuated from Bangkok After Myanmar’s 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake; Recount Panic, Building Collapses, and Fearful Escape

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 08:03am on 29 Mar 2025,Saturday Weather & Environment

On March 28, 2025, a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, with strong tremors reaching Bangkok, Thailand. Indian tourists in the city described moments of terror as buildings swayed, alarms blared, and people ran for safety. The quake caused the collapse of a 30-story under-construction building, increasing panic. Many Indian nationals sought immediate evacuation and have now returned to Delhi, sharing their traumatic experiences. The Indian government has assured support for affected citizens and is closely monitoring rescue operations in Myanmar and Thailand as aftershocks continue to pose risks. (PC: AP)

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