Brazilian tourist in Bangkok, ThailandHe lived the moments of terrorism during a earthquake Those who struck the area at dawn on Friday (28). Marissa Abel, who was staying on the 15th floor of a hotel, woke up with the building that moves “as if it was inside a boat.”
“The first reaction was an earthquake.
This moment was described as terrifying, as the building swings from side to side. “I thought about getting the phone and leaving, but we haven’t had a warning,” he added.
The hotel evacuation
Minutes after the initial tremor, a The evacuation alert was released. Marissa and her partner fell 15 floors on the stairs, driven by fear. “Terrorism and fear are so great that we did not even feel,” she said.
After the evacuation, the guests were directed to a nearby garden because of the possibility of A. shake. At a temperature of 37 ° C, wait for half an hour until they are allowed to return to the hotel, where the engineers will evaluate the safety of the structure.
Impact on travel plans
The accident occurred on the first day of Marisa’s stay in Bangkok, part of a five -day trip via Asia. “Our temporal schedule has been canceled and all of them have been released,” he said. Despite fear, she plans to continue her journey in the area.
Local authorities have ordered guests to maintain their property necessary, such as money, cards and hand passports, and preparing for a possible new evacuation. The situation is still uncertain, with the possibility of the authorities not ignoring new tremors.
