The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Taiwan had climbed to 33, Xinhua reported.
The collapse of the Wei Guan building, the most seriously damaged, has killed 31.
At about 1:50 p.m local time, rescuers pulled from the Wei Guan building a man in his 20s, who later died. A six-month-old girl was rescued but died. Her father was also among the deceased.
More than 600 rescuers, including fire fighters and volunteers, as well as 115 fire engines and 44 ambulances, are racing against time to save 119 people who are still trapped in the rubble of the building. A total of 309 people have been rescued so far.
Previous reports said more than 460 people were injured.
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