
Miraculous Escape! Rockslide in Taiwan narrowly misses Cars
Close Call: Rockslide Narrowly Misses Cars in Taiwan A rockslide in Miaoli County, Taiwan, on May 12, 2025, sent large boulders crashing onto a busy road. Two cars were struck, and one person sustained minor injuries. The incident was captured on a security camera, providing dramatic footage of the event. "It happened so fast," said a local resident who witnessed the event from a nearby building. "I saw the rocks falling and the cars being hit. It was terrifying." The Miaoli County Government Transportation and Public Works Department released the video, urging drivers to be cautious in areas prone to landslides, especially after heavy rain. The department also highlighted the importance of regular inspections and maintenance of hillside infrastructure to prevent future incidents. The video serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of natural disasters and the importance of preparedness. The injured person is recovering well and the incident has prompted a review of safety measures in the area.