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On the morning of April 3rd, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale rocked Taiwan. This earthquake is said to be the strongest in the island’s history in the past 25 years. As reported by The Guardian, by the evening of the same day, 7 people have been confirmed dead and over 700 injured, while search and rescue operations are still ongoing.
The earthquake caused extensive damage and power outages across the region, leaving over 77 people trapped under the rubble. The images below depict the devastating aftermath of the earthquake, showcasing the destruction and the heroic efforts of rescue teams.
Caption: A tilted building in the city of Hualien after the earthquake.
Caption: Search and rescue team preparing to enter a tilted building in Hualien. Photo by Anadolu/Getty Images.
Caption: Damage to buildings in Xindian district of New Taipei City.
Caption: Rescue workers assisting victims out of a damaged building.
Caption: Damaged apartment after the earthquake in New Taipei City. Photo by Fabian Hamacher/Reuters.
Caption: Landslide after the disaster in Xiulin. Photo by Tutuloveeat/Tutuloveeatg/Reuters.
Caption: Fallen rocks blocking a section of highway in Taichung.
Caption: Traffic along coastal cities in Fujian province almost came to a halt as a part of the train service was suspended after the earthquake. Photo by China News Service/Getty Images.
These images serve as a stark reminder of the destructive power of earthquakes and highlight the resilience and dedication of those involved in rescue and recovery efforts. Business Today will continue to bring you updates on this tragic event.