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.

Rescuers work to free hundreds stranded at cut-off hotel after major Taiwan earthquake
A man in a blue shirt with a white bandage on his forehead looks dazed as he walks through a crowd.

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.