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Earthquakes Impact Taiwan Manufacturing
April 27, 2022 – A series of earthquakes have rocked Taiwan over the past several weeks. Most notably, Hualien, a large city on Taiwan’s east coast, was struck by a 6.7 magnitude quake that left one person injured and impacted the structural integrity of the Yuxing Bridge, causing it to collapse….
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Japanese Earthquake Cripples Manufacturing
April 8, 2022 – On March 16th, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan in Fukushima, leaving thousands without power. This deadly earthquake caused over 225 casualties and halted major business and infrastructure systems such as railroad transportation and manufacturing plants….
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Tracking U.S. Tornadoes’ Effect on Supply Chain
Tornadoes swept across the Midwest US this week, causing fatalities and massive destruction on key manufacturing hubs, including General Motors, Amazon, Toyota, and FedEx. The death toll rose to 74 in Kentucky this week, following a series of fatal tornadoes that hit multiple US states…