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Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Wednesday,
The death toll has risen to seven after a severe earthquake off the coast of Taiwan, the Central Emergency Operation Centre (CEOC) said on Wednesday. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake centred about 25 kilometres south-east of Hualien in eastern Taiwan triggered several landslides in the rugged east coast region of the island. According to the CEOC, the seven victims were killed in a tunnel on the Dekalun Trail in a mining area in Hualien County. There were 736 people injured, and 77 people remain tra