Girl, 8, pulled out alive 60 hrs after Taiwan quake
Updated: 2016-02-09 08:22
(Xinhua)
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An 8-year-old girl (bottom) is rescued from the rubble of an apartment complex in Tainan, southern Taiwan, on Feb 8, 2016, about 60 hours after the complex collapsed due to a magnitude 6.7 earthquake. [Photo/IC] |
A 28-year-old Vietnamese woman was pulled from debris Monday in Tainan, after three, including an 8-year-old girl, were rescued.
The woman surnamed Chen is aunt of the saved girl. Both were trapped on the fifth floor of the Wei Guan building toppled by the strong quake on Saturday.
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