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Typhoon Krathon to strongly impact Taiwan starting Oct. 1
Typhoon Krathon will impact Taiwan starting Oct. 1, with severe effects on Oct. 2. The CWA has issued warnings, and work and classes may be suspended in affected areas. Stay informed.2024/09/30 09:41 -
Taiwan braces for fewer typhoons in 2024, CWB reports
Discover the Central Weather Bureau’s forecast for Taiwan, predicting two to four typhoons from June to November, a figure that’s below average to normal. Learn about the impact of El Niño and La Niña on typhoon formation and Taiwan’s preparation for potential water conservation and disaster prevention measures.2024/06/25 15:20 -
Taiwan to test disaster alerts in English, Chinese at 4 p.m.
Discover how Taiwan’s top mobile service providers, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and Far EasTone, are enhancing public safety with a nationwide disaster prevention notification test in English and Chinese on May 8 at 4 p.m. Learn about their commitment to timely emergency communication.2024/05/08 14:07 -
Earthquake shakes Hualien: A 5.5 magnitude tremor reported
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, at 5:08 p.m. on April 22, followed by four aftershocks, prompting a national-level disaster prevention warning. The quake was felt island-wide, with varying intensities reported across different regions.2024/04/22 18:19 -
Taiwan prepares for dual weather fronts next week
Taiwan prepares for severe weather with two significant fronts expected next week, bringing heavy thunderstorms and strong winds, especially in Taitung and Hualien. Following a severe thunderstorm in Taipei, the Taiwan Integrated Disaster Prevention of Technology Engineering Consulting director, Chia Hsin-hsing, warns of more intense conditions and advises residents to stay informed.2024/04/18 15:49 -
Rainy Tomb Sweeping weekend predicted for northern Taiwan
Stay informed about the weather in Taiwan with updates from Consulting Director Chia Hsin-hsing of Taiwan Integrated Disaster Prevention of Technology. Be prepared for scattered showers in various regions starting next Thursday, coinciding with the Tomb Sweeping Festival. Stay alert for possible thunderstorms and heavier rainfall in central and southern areas in the coming days.2024/03/27 10:35