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Taipei Zoo closes for cleanup after typhoon damage
Taipei Zoo closed Nov. 1 after Typhoon Kong-rey caused damage. The city reported 3,370 disaster cases, including fallen trees and building damage. Public transport resumed.
3小時前
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Over 2,000 trees toppled, 300 structures damaged in Taipei
Typhoon Kong-rey hit Taipei, toppling over 2,000 trees and damaging 300 structures. One person died, and 83 were injured. Power outages affect 1,237 homes.
4小時前
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Taichung police cite 22 for breaching typhoon safety rules
Typhoon Kong-rey hit Taiwan, causing power outages and damage in Taichung. Authorities cited 22 hikers for ignoring trail closures. Residents are urged to stay safe.
21小時前
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Kong-rey hits Taiwan; heavy rains and winds expected
Taiwan halts work and classes as Typhoon Kong-rey approaches, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Stay informed on safety measures and weather updates.
22小時前
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Typhoon Krathon lands in Kaohsiung, prompts land warnings
Typhoon Krathon hits Kaohsiung, prompting land and sea warnings from the Central Weather Administration. Residents should prepare for strong winds and stay informed.
2024/10/03 13:44
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Taipei mayor urges swift urban restoration efforts
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urges swift urban restoration as the city prepares to resume normal activities. Despite minimal rainfall, strong winds caused 178 incidents.
2024/10/03 13:24
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Typhoon Krathon injures seven in Taichung City
Typhoon Krathon injured seven in Taichung, mainly from motorcycle accidents. Mayor Lu warns of coastal impacts. Transport services adjust schedules. Stay cautious.
2024/10/03 11:12
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Foodpanda, Uber Eats suspend services amid typhoon
Typhoon Krathon halts work and school in Taiwan on Oct. 2. Foodpanda and Uber Eats suspend deliveries nationwide. Stay informed about weather updates and safety measures.
2024/10/02 09:29
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Tropical Storm Yagi moves west, no direct threat to Taiwan
Discover the latest on Tropical Storm Yagi’s path and its impact on Taiwan’s weather, including potential showers and thunderstorms across various regions. Stay informed on safety warnings and weather updates.
2024/09/04 09:28
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Songshan Airport halts operations amid heavy rain advisory
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather as the CWA issues a heavy rain advisory, affecting flights at Songshan Airport. Stay informed on travel updates and safety tips.
2024/08/29 14:42
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Taiwan updates travel warnings amid African mpox outbreak
Discover the latest travel warnings issued by Taiwan’s MOFA for seven countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid a rising mpox outbreak. Learn about the WHO’s emergency declaration and CDC advisories.
2024/08/20 16:12
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CWA reclassifies Hualien tremor as aftershock of April quake
Discover the latest on the magnitude 6.3 earthquake off Hualien’s coast, now identified as an aftershock of the April 3 quake, including updated depth and location details. Stay informed on safety measures.
2024/08/16 17:43
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Hualien quake not linked to recent tremors: CWA
Discover the latest on the magnitude 6.3 earthquake off Hualien’s coast, Taiwan, including expert analysis and safety advisories for residents. Stay informed on aftershocks and seismic activity updates.
2024/08/16 10:54
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Residents urged to stock up as Typhoon Gaemi intensifies
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi as it intensifies, bringing up to 1,800 mm of rainfall to Taiwan. Officials urge preparation and caution, with widespread impacts expected. Stay informed on safety measures and updates.
2024/07/24 16:19
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Typhoon Gaemi brings heavy rain, strong winds to Taiwan
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi as it nears Taiwan, bringing significant rainfall and strong winds, especially in southern and central regions. Stay informed on safety measures and updates from the CWA.
2024/07/24 09:54
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Taiwan hit by severe heatwave, Taipei to see 43°C
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s heatwave: The Central Weather Administration issues high-temperature warnings for 18 counties, with Taipei hitting 43°C. Learn safety tips and weather updates.
2024/07/16 11:34
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Taiwan Railways resumes double-track service after rockfall
Discover the latest update on Taiwan Railways Corporation’s resumption of double-track operations between Heping and Chongde after a rockfall incident. Learn about the safety measures and how to stay informed.
2024/07/05 09:42
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Showers hit Yilan, Hualien coasts amid southwest winds
Discover the latest weather updates for Taiwan, including sporadic showers and thunderstorms across various regions, with temperatures soaring above 36 degrees Celsius in some areas. Stay informed on the forecast from July 1 to Sunday, with advice on staying hydrated and protected from the heat.
2024/07/01 09:45
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Power outage hits New Taipei City, affects over 4,000 homes
Discover the latest on the large-scale power outage in New Taipei City’s Tamsui District affecting over 4,000 households, including ongoing restoration efforts and safety advice from Taiwan Power Company.
2024/06/24 13:36
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Central Cross-island Highway closed due to landslides
Discover the latest on the Central Cross-Island Highway’s closure due to landslides and rockfalls from continuous heavy rainfall. Learn about the Highway Bureau’s efforts to reopen the road by Friday and safety advice for travelers.
2024/06/04 10:01
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Typhoon Aghon sets course for Japan, upgraded to moderate
Discover the latest on Typhoon Aghon, the first typhoon of the year, now a moderate typhoon heading towards Japan. Learn about its impact on Taiwan and safety warnings for coastal areas.
2024/05/27 14:43
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Taiwanese cities struggle with building maintenance laws
Discover how Taipei and New Taipei are addressing safety concerns with building renovations. With the rise of incidents involving falling tiles, experts demand regulatory updates for a safer environment.
2024/05/14 15:40
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Sunny spells and showers: Taiwan’s weather rollercoaster
Stay up to date with the latest weather forecast for Taiwan as a front weakens, bringing mostly sunny to partly cloudy weather with a chance of showers in mountainous areas. Unstable weather may return during the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday, affecting northern regions more significantly. Be prepared and stay safe with WeatherRisk’s updates.
2024/04/01 14:12
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KMT pushes for urgent food safety report in Legislative Yuan
Kuomintang legislator Wu Tsung-hsien pushes for a special report on food safety at the Legislative Yuan, sparking political tensions among Taiwan’s major parties. Premier Chen Chien-jen’s administration faces scrutiny as cross-party consultations falter, delaying the proposed review. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) expresses concerns over procedural delays and politicization of the issue. Stay tuned for updates on the unfolding legislative drama in Taipei.
2024/02/20 11:27
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Mixed reactions for opening of Taipei Dome
The highly-anticipated Taipei Dome in Taipei City is set to be unveiled by Mayor Chiang Wan-an on October 27. The mayor recently inspected the construction site and assured residents that he would thoroughly review the project and provide updates. Safety concerns raised by city council members were addressed by Chiang, who emphasized that the Dome primarily serves as a sports stadium and all events would be scrutinized according to established criteria and regulations. Although the usage permit for the Dome has been approved, the Taipei City Construction Management Office still needs to match the duplicate information with the approved content before issuing the permit.
2023/10/25 21:51