Tag: earthquake

JAKARTA, Feb 12, 2016: A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia late Friday, but no tsunami warning was immediately issued, ...

Survivor tells of living through collapse of Taiwan building

TAINAN (Taiwan), Feb 9, 2016: After propping himself against a wall for 20 hours to avoid smothering his girlfriend, Ko ...

Rescuers race to save Taiwan quake victims as ‘golden window’ closes

TAINAN, (Taiwan), Feb 9, 2016: Rescuers deployed heavy machinery on Tuesday in a renewed effort to locate more than 100 ...

Cockroach-inspired robots can squeeze through cracks

MIAMI, Feb 9, 2016: Inspired by cockroaches that can squeeze through tiny spaces, US scientists have designed a small robot ...

Two survivors rescued from rubble of Taiwan quake

TAINAN, Feb 8, 2016: Two survivors were Monday rescued from the rubble of an apartment complex in Taiwan felled by ...

Rescuers race to save over 120 buried after Taiwan quake

TAIPEI, Feb 7, 2016: Rescuers raced Sunday to free more than 120 people buried under the rubble of an apartment ...

Taiwan rescuers find signs of life in quake rubble

TAINAN, Feb 7, 2016: Rescuers on Sunday found signs of life within the remains of a high-rise residential building that ...

Five dead, 30 feared trapped after Taiwan quake topples buildings

TAIPEI, Feb 6, 2016: A powerful earthquake in Taiwan felled a 16-storey apartment complex full of families who had gathered ...

Over 100 trapped in collapsed building after Taiwan quake (video)