Beijing. The presidents of China, Xi Jinping, and the United States, Joe Biden, spoke by telephone this Wednesday about different topics in common, such as the relationship between both countries, the elections in Taiwan, the war in Ukraine and their technological rivalry, while maintaining their first direct conversation since they met last November, in San … Read more
Ten people have lost their lives after the 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Taiwan. Six of them were crushed by a landslide in the mountainous city of Hualien, which was the epicenter of the tremor. Rescue crews are continuing their search for trapped people mainly on the ground floors of buildings. Local media are talking … Read more
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A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwanleaving behind a trail of destruction that includes some 70 miners trapped in two coal mines in Hualien county, close to the epicenter of the disaster. This event has shocked the country, triggering an intense rescue operation to save those trapped under tons of rubble. The heartbreaking count indicates … Read more
Taipei. A powerful earthquake of magnitude greater than 7 left at least nine dead and more than 900 injured in Taiwan on Wednesday, in addition to damage to dozens of buildings and tsunami warnings on the coast of East Asia, finally discarded. GALLERY: Nine dead and hundreds injured by powerful earthquake in Taiwan Taiwanese authorities … Read more
ReutersResidents look at the devastation after the earthquake NOS News•yesterday, 09:30•Adjusted yesterday, 11:55 The death toll in Taiwan after yesterday’s earthquake has risen to 10. The number of injured has also risen to more than a thousand. Rescue workers are still looking for dozens of people who are missing. About a hundred people are also … Read more
A major earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale (according to the Euro-Mediterranean Institute EMSC) struck Taiwan this morning, killing 4 people and injuring 50. The very strong earthquake collapsed 26 buildings in Hualien County and trapped at least 20 citizens in the debris, while videos show several buildings leaning dangerously. Tsunami warnings were issued … Read more
Taiwan was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the Richter scale during the morning of this Wednesday, April 3, which caused the death of at least nine people and left another 50 missing. The incident, recorded at 7:58 am (local time), also affected around twenty buildings and left more than 800 people injured. … Read more
ReutersResidents look at the devastation after the earthquake NOS News•yesterday, 09:30•Adjusted yesterday, 11:55 The death toll in Taiwan after yesterday’s earthquake has risen to 10. The number of injured has also risen to more than a thousand. Rescue workers are still looking for dozens of people who are missing. About a hundred people are also … Read more
The residents of Taiwan experienced moments of terror from the 7.4 Richter earthquake that occurred at a depth of only 15.5 km near the eastern coast. The videos coming from the moment of the tremor are shocking. Buildings have tilted and others are collapsing like paper towers, trapping people in the rubble. On the road, … Read more
April 3, 2024 1:56 PM EDT A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of Taiwan on Wednesday morning, leaving nine people dead and at least 946 are injured. The earthquake was the largest to hit the island in a quarter century, and officials say that the number of casualties is expected to rise as … Read more