Taiwan's 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake
Taiwan's biggest earthquake in 25 years kills nine people, injures over 900, and leaves 50 workers missing. Buildings tilt at dangerous angles, triggering landslides. Rescuers use ladders to save trapped individuals. Fighter jets and chip supplies affected, but production expected to resume soon.
Key Points
- Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years
- Rescuers using ladders to save trapped individuals
- Chip supplies affected, but production expected to resume soon
Pros
- Rescue efforts underway to save trapped individuals
- Government and international support available for assistance
- Rail link to affected area expected to re-open soon
Cons
- Nine people killed, over 900 injured
- 50 workers missing
- Buildings damaged and collapsed in the earthquake