Building Collapse Fails

2 dead in Bangkok

Why Thailand’s deadly construction accidents are sparking outrage and scrutiny

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s construction industry is under intense scrutiny following a series of high-profile deadly accidents.

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Thailand Suffers Another Construction Accident Just a Day After Rail Tragedy That Killed 32

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Two dead in Bangkok after another construction crane collapses in Thailand

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Construction crane falls onto moving train in Thailand, killing at least 32

A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 32 and injuring dozens more.

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Thailand suffers another construction accident day after rail tragedy that killed 32

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Fatal back-to-back Thailand crane failures tied to same firm

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Indonesia School Building Collapse Kills 36, Construction Expansion Eyed as Cause

Crowds gather at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, as rescue crews assess the collapse of a multi-story prayer-hall building that failed during concrete placement. Authorities say at least 36 people were killed and more than ...

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South C, Karen and Kenya's recurring building collapse crisis - what must change

The recent building collapses in South C and Karen, Nairobi, have once again exposed Kenya's persistent construction safety failures, turning what should be isolated incidents into a disturbing national pattern.