The images from Taiwan after the strong earthquake are shocking – Agony for the trapped, over 1,000 injured

Six workers trapped in a quarry after a strong earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday are among dozens of people rescued today, with authorities still searching for dozens more trapped in a mountainous area of ​​the island, the government said. disaster management service. Nine people have been killed and 1,050 injured in yesterday's 7.4-magnitude earthquake, the strongest to hit Taiwan in 25 years, according to the latest toll. About 52 people are still missing. Also yesterday, 24 of the nearly 50 hotel workers who were heading to Taroko National Park were spotted. The fire department said the group was trapped on a highway that passes over a gorge and connects the city of Hualien with Taiwan's west coast. Drone footage shows some of the hotel workers, along with other people, waving from the side of the road. Another group of 26 employees […]
Source: News Beast

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