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Prime minister of Thailand declared a state of emergency amid the earthquake with epicenter in Myanmar as the tremors led to the collapse of a high-rise under construction and caused widespread panic. 

A severe 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar, significantly impacting Bangkok, Thailand.

Earthquake occurred on 28 March 2025.

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 The car company that created a major scandal by manipulating emissions measurement software in their cars was Volkswagen (VW). 

In September 2015, the EPA announced that Volkswagen had violated the Clean Air Act by installing unlawful software into their diesel vehicles.

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According the the United Nations World Metrological Organization (WMO), 2024 was the hottest year on record, with global temperatures reaching 1.55 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

This was the first time the global average temperature exceeded 1.5°C above the 1850-1900 average.

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As of January 2025, China is experiencing a significant increase in Human Meta Pneumo Virus (HMPV) cases, raising concerns of a potential health crisis.

As per reports, several viruses like HMPV, Influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumonia and other COVID-19 are contributing to this condition.

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