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Building collapse in Taiwan quake 'leaves two dead'

2018-02-07 21 Dailymotion

Rescuers scamper to a collapsed building with a ladder and clamber over rubble as an earthquake struck eastern Taiwan late on Tuesday night (February 6).<br /><br />The footage shows the heavily damaged Yuncui building, where local reports say 49 people are missing. <br /><br />According to Chinese state television, two people in the multi-purpose Yuncui building - made up of flats and shops - have died.<br /><br />Police and civilians were attempting to rescue trapped people inside the building with ladders.<br /><br />According to reports, the shallow magnitude 6.4 quake struck 13 miles north of Hualien, on the east coast of Taiwan. <br /><br />The quake’s epicentre, Hualien County, has suffered constant quakes all week.<br /><br />The tremors have left at least four people dead - including the two in the Yuncui building - as well as 170 missing and 200 injured.

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