Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan, death toll rises to 13
Saturday, 6 April 2024 Demolition of a leaning red building in Hualien, Taiwan, was paused due to aftershocks from an earthquake. Victims were found in Taroko National Park, with ongoing rescue operations for the stranded individuals.
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's eastern region, triggering tsunami warnings across Taiwan, southern Japan, and the Philippines. The quake's epicenter was near Hualien City, with aftershocks felt in Taipei. Authorities issued alerts, urging vigilance and precautionary measures....
Rescuers searched Thursday for dozens of people still out of contact a day after Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, caused multiple rockslides and killed nine people...
HUALIEN, #taiwan -The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday though the death toll remained steady at nine, with dozens workers on..
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan, killing nine and injuring over 900, with 50 workers missing after landslides near Hualien. Buildings were damaged, and massive landslides blocked roads. The..