Tchaj-wan zasáhlo ničivé zemětřesení o síle až 7,7 stupně

TCHAJ-WAN – Dnešní zemětřesení o síle 7,7 stupně bylo největším zemětřesením na Tchaj-wanu od roku 1999. (Foto: X)

Zemětřesení v roce 1999 mělo sílu 7,6 stupně a zabilo asi 2 400 lidí a zničilo nebo poškodilo 50 000 budov.

V současné době je počet mrtvých vyhodnocen na čtyři, 711 lidí je zraněno a 77 lidí je uvězněno.

🚨🇹🇼BREAKING: 7 KILLED IN TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE AS DEATH TOLL RISES

The government expects the number to increase as workers try to free people trapped under fallen buildings.

Source: Guardian https://t.co/AXyphhPLdB pic.twitter.com/I8xqX87lj1

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024

🚨🇹🇼BREAKING: TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE – GOVERNMENT EXPECTS MORE CASUALTIES

At present, the death toll stands at four, with 711 people injured and 77 people trapped.

Source: Al Jazeera https://t.co/hmDgvDPtTb pic.twitter.com/QzQj11xxBV

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024

🚨🇹🇼 Footage Of A Residential High-rise Building Collapse After The Powerful Earthquake In Taiwan

Source: SHOT https://t.co/LS19h4W3Dk pic.twitter.com/2qPaPerDsh

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024

Wow! My heart goes out to the victims. pic.twitter.com/Tblv2sncst

— Jane Adams (@iLoveJaneAdams) April 3, 2024

🚨🇹🇼 Aftershocks reported in Taipei

Buildings in Taipei have continued to shake after an aftershock,

Meanwhile, Japan’s Meteorological Agency warns people to be vigilant for aftershocks of similar intensity for around a week.

Source: The Guardianpic.twitter.com/b1R5veZ0S2 https://t.co/IUrObTjPNC

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024

🚨🇹🇼 EARTHQUAKE IN TAIWAN SPLITS ROADS OPEN

Footage of one of presumably many roads to be split open in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that devastated Taiwan this morning.

Source: @MrSahuRajaram https://t.co/I6NpOb05fR pic.twitter.com/u9Vl59Csor

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024

🚨🇹🇼 TSUNAMI THREAT HAS PASSED

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has reported the earthquake in Taiwan is unlikely to cause a tsunami in Japan or elsewhere.

Source: Bloomberg https://t.co/7eSCq3ziJQ pic.twitter.com/TcUMnaa4Jp

— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 3, 2024