Taiwan quake injured toll rises to 1,100 with 15 missing, 10 dead

Rescue operations in Taiwan's Hualien County continued Thursday following the powerful earthquake that struck the island the previous day, with efforts to reach hundreds of people stranded in a mountainous area hampered by damage to road infrastructure.The number of injured increased to around 1,100 while the death toll rose to 10 with 15 people unaccounted for, local authorities said.Some tunnels and bridges on major roads in Hualien were damaged by the quake, according to local media reports. Over 600 people were stuck at a hotel and a tourist activity center in Taroko National Park in th…READ FULL ARTICLE