Hualien City, Taiwan earthquake
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9 killed and 934 injured after 7.4-magnitude earthquake
killing nine people and injuring at least 934, according to Taiwan’s fire department.
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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:59pm on 03 Apr 2024,Wednesday International
In the aftermath of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake striking Taiwan's eastern coast, at least nine people have been confirmed dead and over 900 injured. Rescue operations are underway to reach the 127 individuals trapped in collapsed tunnels and on mountainous roads. The quake, the strongest to hit Taiwan in 25 years, caused significant damage in Hualien, including collapsed buildings and disrupted train lines. Despite offers of aid from allies like Japan and Paraguay, Taiwan has declined assistance from China. This event marks the most powerful quake experienced by residents in decades, prompting urgent rescue efforts.
