New images from the powerful earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday. At least 7 people died and more than 700 were injured after the magnitude 7 earthquake. Dozens of buildings have collapsed as firefighters search for people under the rubble. Authorities say more than 70 people are trapped and rescuers are rushing to free the victims.
Devastating earthquake in Taiwan. Dozens of buildings collapsedPhoto: National Fire Agency. / AP / Profimedia
Videos captured during Taiwan’s major earthquake show subway commuters being jolted inside the train.
Water from a swimming pool on the roof of a skyscraper cascaded off the building, while a swimmer was seen caught between massive waves in his own pool.
A driver in Taiwan pulled over to the side of the road to film the water of a swaying river.
Several drivers were caught on a bridge that was shaken by the strong earthquake of more than 7 degrees.
Another video shows how a dog appears to sense possible danger before the earthquake hits and runs to warn its owners.
Another video shows how several cats feel like a tectonic movement is coming.
Images from the devastating earthquake were also published by The Guardian.
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