Bangkok officials end search operation at skyscraper after earthquake collapse

Bangkok officials end search operation at skyscraper after earthquake collapse
Rescue operations have been called off at the site of a collapsed skyscraper (Wason Wanichakorn/AP, File)

Thai authorities have officially ended the search operation at the building under construction in the capital, Bangkok, which collapsed following an earthquake that killed dozens more than a month ago.

The 7.7 magnitude quake on March 28 centred in Myanmar, more than 800 miles (1,200 kilometres) away, killed at least 96 people in Bangkok, mostly at the collapsed site.

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