Rubble levels reduced, more bodies emerging at disaster site

Rubble levels reduced, more bodies emerging at disaster site

The death toll is confirmed to be 53, with 41 people still missing.

Backhoes continue to clear away the rubble at the site of the collapsed State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, on Wednesday. (Photo: Bangkok Metropolitan Administration)
On Wednesday, backhoes will continue to clean the dust at the page of the State Audit Office building in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district. ( Photo: Bangkok Metropolitan Administration )

Rescuers could soon begin searching for the bodies of missing construction workers ‘ bodies because the height of the rubble at Bangkok’s collapsed State Audit Office ( SAO ) tower has been reduced.

On Wednesday, Suriyachai Rawiwan, director of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s ( BMA ) disaster prevention and mitigation office, received a briefing on the progress made.

According to Mr. Suriyachai, the top of the dust had been lowered by about one meter on average.

The dust pile in Zones A and D of the collapsed building decreased from 8.78 meters to 7.41 meters, and the mound in Zones B and C decreased from 8.58 meters to 7.35 meters.

By the end of this month, rescue squads would have reached the top floor of the 30-storey creating at these rates.

The building’s room, which was about 40 by 40 by 40 meters, may be emptied using powerful machinery. He claimed that practical hemorrhoids may be cleared and that work would be completed right away.

Around 30 backhoes were being used to drill the page. He claimed that BMA individuals, private individuals, and members of the military took becomes running them.

Around 10am on Wednesday, volunteers discovered two more body on the doorway of the fell tower.

As of 10am on Wednesday, the confirmed dying burden has increased to 53, with 9 injured victims and 41 people also missing. &nbsp,

During the March 28 disaster, the empty State Audit Office building abruptly collapsed.