Death toll now 12 in quake-hit Taiwan city

By Fabian Hamacher and Natalie Thomas
Updated February 9 2018 - 9:48pm, first published 9:42pm
Seven people are believed trapped in a building that was tilted by the deadly quake in Taiwan.
Seven people are believed trapped in a building that was tilted by the deadly quake in Taiwan.

Rescue operations in Taiwan have started to wind down after a devastating 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked the tourist area of Hualien this week, taking a toll of 12 dead and five missing.