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  • 3/24/2025
A residential building in Taichung has partially collapsed. Authorities suspect that the 50-year old building fell into disrepair after facing long-term weathering.
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00:00A 50-year-old residential building in central Taiwan has partially collapsed.
00:07All 34 residents were safely evacuated and no injuries have been reported.
00:13Authorities are investigating the cause but they believe years of exposure to the elements
00:17weakened the structure.
00:19Police say the original developer faced financial troubles, leaving the building incomplete.

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