Bangkok authorities announced that the Thai capital, a “disaster zone”, on Friday, after a strong earthquake in the neighboring Myanmar, created tremors that caused the buildings to swing greatly and a single skyscraper under construction.

The ruler of Bangkok Chadchartt Siteont said that the worst damage was in a 33 -storey building that was built in the Chatoshak area. Sittopunt said that 83 construction workers were trapped inside. In a joint update on social media at 10:00 pm local time (11 am EST), the Bangkok Driving Center said 10 people died. The shots of the deteriorating building showed the speed of the population and tourists in the panic area.

“The earthquake still results from the tremors, which prompted the Bangkok authorities to evaluate the damaged areas urgently, monitor the areas at risk, provide assistance to the affected population, as well as addressing any continuous risks that may pose risks to public safety,” she said in a salted statement in one of the risks that may pose risks to public safety.

In Myanmar – where the ruling military council announced the state of emergency – at least 144 dead and 732 people were reported, according to Reuters, which cited a update on Friday evening on government television. According to the head of the Military Council in Myanmar, there will be a “large number of” deaths and losses “and that international assistance has been opened.

The buildings and bridges in Bangkok were searched by engineers for their stability on Friday, although the authorities advised that people can return to the buildings without severe damage. When the famous traffic in the city reached severe levels that enter Friday evening, with some major highway exits closed, the authorities said that four main gardens will remain open to provide toilet trucks and toilet.

The Stock Exchange in Thailand suspended trading on all stocks from Friday afternoon from 2:07 pm local time, while several shopping centers in Bangkok were closed during the remaining period of Friday and the BTS metro system was closed.

Meanwhile, the offices were evacuated across the dense terrible city on Friday afternoon.

Financial worker Bill Satrambarparkol CNBC told her that she had been lunch at the ground floor restaurant in her office in the Rachayuhylene neighborhood in northern Bangkok when she felt severely shaking. The employees were prevented from the site until Saturday as soon as they could collect their cars.

Several long buildings can be seen so swaying very much Pour water from pools on the surface on the side The elements were put up.

Car Industry Company April CNBC told that it had stopped manufacturing operations in Thailand until the situation was evaluated as secure by the Thai authorities. “Nissan has put the safety of the employees as a priority. As of now, we have confirmed that all employees in Nissan Thailand are safe and Tamman. We are verifying whether there are damages in our companions,” said a spokesman for the “Nissan who put the safety of the employees as a priority.

Bangkok hospitals have been reported safe and work as usual.

The main airport of Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi, released an update at 8:55 a.m. UK local time (4:55 am EST), saying that the operations are continuing as usual. Flight data on Flightradar24 showed that the planes take off and land in both Bangkok. CNBC has called the main airlines for updates on their operations.

In a consultant, the British Foreign Ministry said: “There was an earthquake of 7.7 volume in Myanmar, with strong tremors throughout Thailand and some damage to the buildings in Bangkok. There may be post -shock.

CNBC has told CNBC that there has been little impact on Myanmar or Thailand’s flights so far.

In a late statement today, Finance Minister Pichai Chhhnhavagira said that there are currently no reports of severe damage to the economic or financial system in Thailand, and that bank operations and government agencies will not be affected.

Chhuhavagira added that the Ministry of Finance will look forward to helping those affected financially and for roads to provide funds to recover the damage and repair construction and construction machines, as well as urging insurance companies to prepare to assist the affected documents.

“I would like to ask the public, investors and business operators to be confident that the economic system in Thailand is strong and stable, and that government agencies are ready to take all necessary measures to ensure that the situation is accurate and effective.”