Rescuers work to free hundreds stranded at cut-off hotel after major Taiwan earthquake
A helicopter has plucked six stranded people from a mining area after Taiwan's worst earthquake in 25 years, while rescue workers have reached 400 people cut off in a hotel in a mountainous national park by air and confirmed all were safe.
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![A trapped tourist of Taroko National Park walks to an ambulance after being rescued in Hualien County, eastern Taiwan on April 4, 2024. Rescuers are searching for dozens of people still missing a day after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century. A man in a blue shirt with a white bandage on his forehead looks dazed as he walks through a crowd.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7163541.1712248583!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/taiwan-earthquake.jpg)
A helicopter has plucked six stranded people from a mining area after Taiwan's worst earthquake in 25 years, while rescue workers have reached 400 people cut off in a hotel in a mountainous national park by air and confirmed all were safe.