Taiwan earthquake: Several dead, hundreds injured

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake has rocked Taiwan. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest.

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[vickiewaller]

The first earthquake I first felt was in Taiwan. It was small, but it was rocking. I taught English there for 3 years.

[kristypiits]

This is awful sorry for the family's that lost someone.

[tinareeves]

My heart goes out to the Taiwanese people in this very tragic disaster. ❤

But can we all agree Taiwanese builders/construction SAVED LIVES?

[prima]

So sorry all those how have suffered losses of property, and especially loved ones. 🙏🙏

[joshuacarrero]

If China was smart they would help there neighbors not harm them in my opinion

[HectorGonzalez-erpd]

Man, these comments are up and down... Any who.. my prayer to Taiwan.

[tljohew]

Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people today, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring others to safety.

[hopebuell]

IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST PRAYERS ARE POWERFUL AMEN GOD BLESSED

[LaifuLama]

Don't bother to show a map indicating the center of the quake?

[pauljs]

That sucks. I hope most are doing ok, including a few YouTubers I watch. Condolences to those who lost somebody due to this.

[pathfinderdiscovery]

Lord Jesus bless them, I’m an so sorry to hear this terrible news, lord watch over them please they have lost loved ones an homes an businesses, my prayers for All

[diplomatboy]

Damn....I was in a minor earthquake in Guam and it's a helpless feeling when your feet are not stable and looks like it's no where to hide I can only imagine this one at that magnitude....they had to scared af

[brooklyn]

Did anyone feel the 4.8 earthquake in nyc and Jersey today scared the crap out of me so nervous this is my third cup of coffee

[MNBosslady]

Lord, I pray for all these people that you help them and keep them safe

[Ddireland]

May Allah give them strength to bear this devastation. 😢

[sonyavincent]

Ive been through a 7.1. Large earthquakes are terrifying.

[morecm]

My prayers to all that are impacted.
It is very scary and i am sure the children must be so frightened.
My sincere prayers go out to the people.

[EricaGoings]

Wow, and it happened on Tomb Sweeping Day… where they honor the dead. ☠️🪦 God is not mocked and He’s not playing around in this hour! Prayers up for Taiwan. Sidenote: That newscaster is absolutely gorgeous!! 😍

[MigzzGenilla]

Could I ask why the area is strongly affected by the earthquake?

[barbarakinley]

Stop honoring the dead and start honoring the one who died to save people - the one who overcame death and rose from the grave - JESUS!