Incredible footage has captured the moment a Korean man leapt across a broken sky walkway, 50 storeys above ground, to reach another part of the swaying building in search of his wife and daughter.

South Korean firefighters were able to fully contain the wildfires that have ravaged the southeastern part of the country and left 30 dead, officials said, while authorities began a joint investigation into the cause.

In a heart-stopping display of love and bravery, a Korean man leaped across a damaged skybridge during a devastating earthquake in Bangkok to find his family. This remarkable event not only highlights the human capacity for resilience during crises but also raises important discussions about safety in high-rise buildings.

Rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics and millions of dollars in aid began arriving in Myanmar after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the war-torn country. About 2,000 people have so far been reported dead in Friday's magnitude 7.

Thai native, Lalisa Manobal, famously known as a member of the Korean pop group Blackpink, took to her Instagram and posted, "Sending prayers to everyone affected by the earthquake. Please stay safe."

At least 694 people in Myanmar have been killed and 1,670 injured after an earthquake struck on Friday. Tremors were felt across the region, including in Bangkok.

KYOTO--In the event of a major disaster, the ancient capital is taking action to ensure the smooth distribution of emergency information to the ever-present throngs of tourists.

The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) is focusing its efforts on locating victims trapped in places of worship affected by the earthquake disaster in Myanmar's Sagaing district.