Jimu News Reporter Song Qingying
According to Taiwan's China Times News Network, at 2:44 pm on September 18, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred in Taitung. Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chimai said on Facebook that aftershocks continued, a total of 5 people were trapped in Kaohsiung and some areas were out of water and power.
Chen Qimai Facebook screenshot
Chen Qimai said that the Kaohsiung Fire Department has currently received 4 incidents of people trapped in elevators, with a total of 5 people trapped in the elevator. There are water and power outages in some areas. Water Company reported that due to the earthquake, some pipe sections will have unbalanced pressure. According to the experience on the 17th, you need to wait 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Currently, 25 emergency hospitals in Kaohsiung are being admitted, and the attraction Eye of Gangshan has temporarily started evacuation.
In addition, a row of buildings collapsed on Minzu Road, Yuli Town, Hualian, which was affected by the disaster, the supermarket was crushed, and the clerk and customers fled in a hurry. Four people were suspected to be trapped, and one person has been rescued. Rescue is currently under rescue.
(Source: Jimu News)
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