May 18, Shenzhen City, Futian District, Huaqiang North Street Saige building unexplained shaking, the Internet video shows that a large number of people have fled the building. As of press time, the building has been closed, officials said the preliminary judgment of the building shaking is caused by “its own structure”.
According to land media reports, Tuesday (18) around 12:30 pm, located in Shenzhen Futian District, the Saige Square building suddenly appeared shaking, the building roof lightning rod is also shaking (click here). Businesses in the building also said that they obviously felt the building swaying, so they have fled the building.
According to the report, after the shaking of the Sage Plaza building, nearly 15,000 people inside the building were evacuated.
A businessman in the 57th floor office building told the media that he felt the shaking and rushed to the elevator with his colleagues, but when the elevator opened, found that it was packed with people and even overloaded once. The businessman said that in the past, even when the typhoon, closed the windows did not feel any shaking of the building, while the wind was very small that day, but felt a significant “substantial” shaking, so he and his colleagues felt dizzy.
Another merchant working on the 55th floor said he was taking a nap in the office and was “shaken awake” and felt very dizzy. He and his colleagues fled together, but there were too many people in the elevator, so most of them took the stairs instead.
“Everyone is still a bit panicked, are running, like a disaster movie.” The businessman described it.
According to the official microblog of the Shenzhen Emergency Management Bureau, no earthquake occurred in Shenzhen that day. The official microblogging service of Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau said the maximum instantaneous wind measured at the Huaqiang North Street Saige Square station between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday was level 5, “not called a gale.” Officials said that the preliminary judgment of the building shaking is caused by “its own structure”. At present, the building has been closed.
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Some netizens said that the shaking is too obvious, indicating that there is a big problem, need to do a comprehensive “building inspection” to solve the worries. Some netizens also described the time as “super scary”.
Public information shows that the building is 355.8 meters high, with 75 floors (including four underground floors), completed in 1999. The lower half of the building is an electronics market, and the upper floors are office buildings.
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