On April 3rd 2024, a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck eastern Taiwan. The buildings it damaged and the landslides it triggered killed at least 18 people. The disaster left deep scars across Taiwan’s scenic east coast, and in the memories of those who live there. TaiwanPlus reporter Reece Ayers visited Hualien several times in the 12 months after the quake to discover how Taiwan's worst tremor in decades is still impacting communities across the county.
