When a magnitude of 7.4 earthquake rocked taiwan on wednesday, it struck during the morning commute Video shows highway roads shaking and even a man being heavily swayed and rocked on a rooftop pool. Around 400 people are still stranded and awaiting rescue in taiwan after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck this week, the island’s fire department said saturday. Rescue teams thursday were trying to reach more than 600 people in eastern taiwan following the strongest earthquake to hit the island in decades, as the number of people injured passed 1,000. Rescuers in taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years wednesday, killing at least nine and injuring. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern taiwan early tuesday, according to the u.s
Geological survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries. The world’s biggest chipmaker is working to resume operations following the massive earthquake that struck taiwan wednesday — a welcome sign for makers of products ranging from iphones and. The quake that hit the island’s rugged eastern coast, taiwan’s strongest in 25 years, triggered deadly landslides in a scenic national park and caused several buildings to partially collapse.
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