The Thai government has classified the earthquake in the kingdom is a great disaster.
This was published by the head of the Thai Ministry of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul, reporting TASS.
The level of opposition to spontaneous disasters is increased into a major disaster (level 3 of 4) according to the national plan to prevent and minimize the consequences of natural disasters, the Minister said.
On March 28, some strong earthquakes occurred in Myanmar, the level reached 7.7. Aftershoki was felt in Thailand, China and Vietnam.
Some buildings were damaged in Myanmar, many people were hospitalized. As a result of shocks, the bridge crossing the Iravadi river collapsed, Mandalai's historic palace was partly destroyed. Authorities claim an emergency.
In Bangkok, the skyscrapers began to swing, the water from the lakes on the roof poured out. In addition, in one of the areas of the city, an incomplete high building has fallen, up to 40 workers can lie under the rubble.