Rescuers search toppled buildings after powerful Taiwan quake

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Rescuers search toppled buildings after powerful Taiwan quake

Rescue efforts are under way in Taiwan after a powerful earthquake struck close to the city of Hualien, leaving buildings tilted at precarious angles.
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Footage released by the fire department showed emergency personnel walking through dark corridors while going door to door and calling out to residents. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake also rocked buildings in the capital, Taipei, where several people were rescued from a partially collapsed warehouse.

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Date: April 3, 2024