Taiwan Earthquake

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Taiwan has killed at least 12 people, injured over 1,000, and left many missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing amidst challenges from bad weather and unstable structures. Some residents are staying in tents while life on the island is returning to normal. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has resumed operations, and efforts continue to prevent building collapses.

Key Points

  • Magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Taiwan
  • 12 people dead, over 1,000 injured
  • Rescue efforts continue amidst challenges from bad weather
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. resumes operations

Pros

  • Rescue efforts ongoing to find missing individuals
  • Life on the island returning to normalcy
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has resumed operations

Cons

  • At least 12 people have died
  • Over 1,000 individuals have been injured
  • Many buildings damaged and at risk of collapse