Nine dead, over 1,000 injured in Taiwan's strongest quake in decades

Taipei (AFP) April 3, 2024

At least nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings as far as Japan and the Philippines before being lifted. Dozens of people were believed safe but unreachable in areas cut off by massive landslides triggered by the quake - many in tunnels that cut through the mountains that