Earlier this morning, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck, shaking the entire city. Residents rushed out of their homes in panic as several buildings and infrastructures suffered severe damage. Emergency alert systems were immediately activated by local authorities.
Initial reports indicate that several areas have lost power and water supply. Rescue teams are working urgently to locate and assist those trapped. Hospitals across the city are on high alert to receive victims.
Officials are urging residents to remain calm, avoid entering dangerous areas, and follow instructions from disaster prevention agencies. Major roads are currently blocked to ensure safety during rescue operations.
Scientists warn there is still a risk of aftershocks in the coming hours. Residents are advised to keep essential supplies ready and seek safe shelter until the situation stabilizes.
