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Taiwan temperatures drop to 14°C as northeast winds arrive
Taiwan will experience cooler temperatures on Nov. 28 due to northeast winds, with lows of 14-18°C. Expect scattered rain and strong winds in some areas.
2025/11/28 11:00
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Taiwan’s Yilan County hit by severe typhoon flooding
Heavy rain from Typhoon Fung-wong floods Taiwan’s Yilan County, prompting work and class suspensions. Roads resemble rivers, and officials issue safety warnings.
2025/11/11 17:28
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Typhoon Fung-wong causes severe flooding in Eastern Taiwan
Floodwaters from Typhoon Fung-wong submerged a temporary road in Hualien County, Taiwan, prompting evacuations and road closures. Authorities urge drivers to use alternative routes for safety.
2025/11/11 16:40
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Chishang Township protects Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree typhoon
Officials in Chishang Township secure the Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree with steel cables as Typhoon Fung-Wong nears Taiwan. Traffic control on Highway No. 9 starts Nov. 10.
2025/11/10 17:28
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Fengshen rainfall below threshold for city shutdowns: Mayor
Typhoon Fengshen and the northeast monsoon have increased rainfall in northern Taiwan. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an confirmed no work or class suspensions, as lowland rainfall predictions fall short of the required threshold. Only five mountain area schools have suspended activities. The city will monitor weather changes, prioritizing safety.
2025/10/21 17:06
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Typhoon Matmo poses no direct threat to Taiwan: CWA
Typhoon Matmo poses no direct threat to Taiwan, but vessels near the Philippines and the South China Sea should monitor it closely. Rising temperatures may affect western Taiwan.
2025/10/03 14:33
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Taiwan health officials warn of disease risks after typhoon
The CDC urges the public to follow pandemic prevention steps during Typhoon Ragasa. With 62 melioidosis cases reported, safety measures are crucial to prevent disease outbreaks.
2025/09/24 08:00
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Flight aborts landing as Typhoon Ragasa batters Taiwan
Typhoon Ragasa hit Taiwan with strong winds and rain, disrupting flights at Kinmen Airport. The storm peaked Monday, affecting several regions. Warnings may lift Tuesday.
2025/09/23 11:12
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Coast Guards enforce safety zones as typhoon nears Taiwan
Typhoon Ragasa nears Taiwan, prompting Taitung to prepare for strong winds and rain. Authorities urge caution as waves reach 6 meters. Residents brace for impact.
2025/09/22 17:58
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Powerful Typhoon Ragasa batters Taiwan with fierce winds
Typhoon Ragasa brings strong winds and rain to Taiwan, despite not making landfall. Experts warn of heavy weather through Tuesday, urging precautions in affected areas.
2025/09/22 09:39
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Taiwan requires employers to pay typhoon commuting costs
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor revised rules to ensure employers cover commuting costs during typhoons, enhancing worker safety. Employers must assist with taxi fares.
2025/09/21 14:00
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Typhoon Podul forces Taipei to cancel fireworks show
Taipei cancels the Summer Festival’s fireworks and music show on Aug. 13 due to Typhoon Podul. Officials prioritize safety and plan to reschedule events. Stay updated with CWA alerts.
2025/08/17 00:31
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UPS cargo plane incident disrupts Taiwan airport
A UPS cargo plane incident at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Aug. 13 led to a runway closure. Experts cite typhoon-related weather as a factor.
2025/08/14 15:38
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Green Island battered by Typhoon Podul’s massive waves
Typhoon Podul hit Taiwan on Aug. 13, bringing strong winds and rain. Officials warn residents in Taitung, Hualien, and Pingtung to stay cautious. Green Island faces heavy downpours and high waves.
2025/08/13 15:07
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Taiwan faces one of fastest-moving typhoons in recent years
Typhoon Podul is set to hit Taitung and Taimali by midday Wednesday, bringing strong winds and rain. Residents should stay alert as the storm intensifies.
2025/08/13 14:46
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Typhoon Podul causes power outages in Orchid Island
Strong winds and rain from Typhoon Podul hit Orchid Island, causing power outages. Taitung City braces for gusts over level 14. Stay updated on safety advisories.
2025/08/13 10:37
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Central Taiwan hit by record rainfall, more expected
Meteorologist Wu Der-rong warns of heavy rain in central and southern Taiwan until Sunday. CWA issues alerts for Tainan, Chiayi, and Pingtung. Stay vigilant.
2025/07/28 12:13
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Typhoon repair worker dies after 7-day hospital battle
Li Yuan-han, a Taipower worker, died after a high-voltage shock during typhoon repairs in Chiayi County. His death highlights the risks faced by frontline workers.
2025/07/22 11:04
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EVA Air pilot aborts landing amid typhoon’s fierce winds
Strong crosswinds from Typhoon Wipha created dangerous landing conditions at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport, forcing pilots to execute challenging maneuvers including a dramatic go-around by an EVA Air Boeing 777. The storm caused widespread flight disruptions across East Asia, including cancellations between Taiwan and the Philippines.
2025/07/21 17:18
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Utility workers recognized for typhoon recovery efforts
President Lai Ching-te honored Taipower workers in Tainan for their efforts after Typhoon Danas. He urged improvements in worker safety and infrastructure upgrades.
2025/07/18 17:43
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Taiwan tests water quality after typhoon damages solar farms
Typhoon Danas has hit southern Taiwan, damaging solar panels in Chiayi and Tainan. The Ministry of Environment mandates cleanup within two weeks, warning of penalties.
2025/07/17 19:00
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Taiwan president visits lineman injured during repairs
A Taipower worker is in critical condition after a 6,000-volt shock during typhoon repairs. Authorities investigate safety violations as the community supports recovery.
2025/07/16 16:39
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Safety violations found at Taiwan’s typhoon repair sites
A safety inspection at a Taipower site in Chiayi County revealed critical lapses after a worker suffered an electric shock. Efforts focus on restoring power and improving safety.
2025/07/16 16:00
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Taiwan power worker critically injured during typhoon repair
A Taipower worker suffered a critical electric shock during power restoration in Chiayi County after Typhoon Danas. Premier Cho and Taipower offer support.
2025/07/16 11:00
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Taiwan balloon festival reschedules key events to Aug. 4
The Taiwan International Balloon Festival postponed key events to Aug. 4 due to Typhoon Danas. Despite disruptions, attendees can expect rescheduled activities.
2025/07/11 16:02