11:52⇢Major Asia Earthquake Forces Polish Embassy Evacuation
⌨The newspapers extensively report on a major earthquake in Asia, with a 7.7 magnitude tremor hitting Myanmar, Thailand and India (Gazeta Prawna, Do Rzeczy, Interia, Polsat News, Radio ZET). Polish citizens witnessed the disaster firsthand in Bangkok (Polsat News), and the Polish Embassy there was evacuated due to building damage (Gazeta Prawna, Do Rzeczy, Radio ZET). In other news, the European Court of Human Rights has begun proceedings regarding the alleged torture of priest Michał Olszewski during his detention (Niezależna, wPolityce), while PiS politician Dariusz Matecki has been hospitalized (Onet).