Last week Taiwan was struck by Super Typhoon Ragasa. In Hualien, where we visited Mennonite ministries in June, at least 18 people were killed, 300 injured, and more than 7000 were displaced. I wanted to share an update from the Mennonite Christian Hospital in Hualien, Taiwan on their response to the disaster. Rain or shine,…
Tag: Disaster
Taiwan Earthquake Update from Mennonite Christian Hospital
Yesterday, a magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck Taiwan killing at least 9 people and injured more than 900 people. The quake was followed by over 100 aftershocks, further damaging infrastructure and buildings as well as causing landslides. I wanted to share an update on the earthquake from the Mennonite Christian Hospital in Hualien, near the epicenter. This…