Thai authorities probe collapse at quake-hit construction site

The planned skyscraper was to house government offices, but the shaking reduced the structure to a pile of rubble in seconds. The collapse is the worst damage inflicted in Thailand by the 7.7-magnitude quake, which caused widespread destruction -- and at least 1,700 deaths -- in neighbouring Myanmar. Numerous high-rise buildings elsewhere in Bangkok were left unscathed with limited reports of major damage, prompting questions as to why the one tower was destroyed. Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt...