Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 9am in the coastal city of hualien in taiwan where an earthquake has struck. It registered 6. 4 but because the quake was so shallow, its done major damage. At least two people have been killed and many others have been injured. Rescue teams worked throughout the night to free those trapped in collapsed buildings. The quake struck 1a miles northeast of hualien, shortly before midnight. One eyewitness was on air with the bbc when an aftershock hit. Heres laura westbrook. Responders rushed to the scene as the destruction becomes clear. A woman screams as she jumps from a building and people rush to help her. It may have been a 6. 4 quake here in hualien but it was quite shallow and violent. One eyewitness describes the moment the quake struck. We were all in bed. Everything started shaking, the bed started shaking and everyone started scream
Midnight in london and 8am in the coastal city of hualien in taiwan where an earthquake has struck. It registered 6. 4 but because the quake was so shallow its done major damage. At least two people have been killed and many others have been injured, rescue teams worked throughout the night to free those trapped in collapsed buildings. The quake struck 1a miles northeast of hualien shortly before midnight. One eyewitness was on air with the bbc when an aftershock hit. Heres laura westbrook. Responders are rushed to be seen as the destruction becomes clear. A woman screams as she jumps from a building and people rush to help her. It may have been a 6. 4 quake here in hualien but it was quite shallow and violent. One eyewitness describes the moment the quake struck. Everything started shaking, the bed started shaking and everyone began screaming. Like others, she fled onto the street. While she was being interviewed by the bbc, this happened. 0h, being interviewed by the bbc, this happen
At the bottom of a well. It is 7 00am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7 00pm in washington, where President Trump has condemned north korea for its latest nuclear test, warning that america may stop trading with any country that does business with the north. The Un Security Council will hold an emergency session later on monday, the second time it has met to discuss pyongyangs actions in a week, and south korea has announced that it has carried out its own Ballistic Missile tests in response to the norths test. We will report from tokyo and beijing in a moment, but first, Yogita Limaye in seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close to achieving its nuclear goals. The country says it has detonated a Hydrogen Bomb small enough to be fitted to an intercontinental missile. This is kimjong un inspecting what north korea claims is such a device. If true, it would mean that pyongyang is now capable of launching a Nuclear Attack on cit
And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in the morning in london, and 8pm in washington where the Trump Administration has warned north korea that it risks a massive military response if it threatens the us or its allies. It follows pyongyangs most powerful nuclear test to date. In response, south korea has just carried out its own Ballistic Missile exercise. The Un Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later on monday to discuss its response. In a moment, we report from tokyo and beijing, but first our correspondent, yogita limaye, whos in seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close to achieving its nuclear goals. The country says its detonated a Hydrogen Bomb small enough to be fitted to an intercontinental missile. This is kimjong un inspecting what north korea claims is such a device. If true, it would mean that pyongyang is now capable of launching a Nuclear At
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