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Chiayi County launched a disaster response drill at the Taiwan Lantern Festival site to ensure safety. Officials aim for zero accidents and casualties during the event.

Taipei will conduct a high-intensity attack simulation at Taipei Station on Jan. 22 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. to test emergency alerts and evacuation procedures.

Taiwan’s DPP legislator Wu Pei-yi launched a ＂Pet Disaster Prevention and Evacuation Manual＂ to aid families in co-evacuating with pets during disasters. The manual, developed with the Taiwan Veterinary Medical Association and Watchout, offers practical guidance on animal disaster preparedness. It supports the Ministry of National Defense’s safety guide and is available online.

Authorities in Taipei are investigating last year’s flood in Hualien County’s Matai’an Creek, which caused 19 deaths. Prosecutors are examining local officials’ actions for negligence.

President Lai Ching-te announced a NT$28.5 billion investment in firefighting upgrades, including AI integration and new equipment, to enhance disaster response.

Hualien County launches its 10th YouBike station in Guangfu Township, enhancing mobility post-landslide. The station connects key areas, boosting local tourism.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan addresses the garbage mountain crisis, with 33 exposed sites and 608,000 metric tons of waste. The Ministry of Environment plans new strategies.

KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen met with Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association’s Sumi Shuuzou to boost Japan-Taiwan ties in economics, technology, and disaster prevention.

Miaoli County officials in Taiwan launch inspections of high-risk buildings after a deadly fire in Hong Kong. They focus on safety training and disaster prevention.

A fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong, claimed 44 lives and left 279 missing. The Mnet Asian Music Awards adjusted its events in response, reflecting sensitivity to the tragedy.

Severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 33 lives and affected 2.7 million people. Authorities have located five missing Taiwanese. Rescue efforts continue.

Taiwan’s first Formosat-8 satellite, Chi Po-lin, launches Nov. 27 on SpaceX’s Falcon 9. It will enhance imaging for land planning and disaster response.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan discusses the distribution of the ＂Taiwan National Public Safety Guide,＂ aimed at enhancing disaster preparedness. The guide reaches 9.8 million households, with completion expected by Jan. 5.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to manage Matai’an and Hualien creeks, focusing on river dredging and debris removal to reduce flood risks. The Legislative Yuan reviews a special budget for post-disaster reconstruction, with NT$270 billion allocated for Typhoon Fung-wong damages.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense will distribute a new public safety guide to 9.8 million households, starting Nov. 19, to prepare for emergencies.

Premier Cho Jung-tai urges lawmakers to back a NT$27 billion budget for Hualien’s post-disaster recovery after Typhoon Ragasa. The funds aim to rebuild homes, restore infrastructure, and support economic recovery.

Taiwan will distribute a safety guide nationwide. 11 million copies will be printed initially. Guides will be in Chinese and English versions. Distribution aims to finish by Jan. 5.

Heavy rains in Suao Township have led to community support efforts, with donations and aid for affected residents. Officials focus on debris clearing and safety amid landslide alerts.

Typhoon Fung-wong’s heavy rain and the northeast monsoon caused severe flooding in Hualien County, Taiwan, on Nov. 12. Mingli Village faced road closures and mud damage. Residents evacuated safely. Local leaders seek government aid for recovery.

Typhoon Fung-wong approaches Taiwan with deadly force, prompting officials to prepare work and school suspensions. The storm, which killed two in Philippines, threatens Wednesday evening landfall. Taipei Mayor Chiang convenes emergency meetings while President Lai urges nationwide vigilance.

Taiwan’s vice premier announced a national land governance project to boost resilience against extreme weather. The initiative follows Typhoon Danas’ impact.

Taiwan urgently needs 30,000 more disaster volunteers to meet its government’s year-end target of 100,000 trained personnel, a Tzu Chi Foundation official warned at SEWF2025. Sean Tan cited recent disasters including the Hualien landslide affecting over 1,000 homes and emphasized Taiwan’s vulnerability to climate-related disasters requiring immediate community response capabilities.

President Lai Ching-te praised Taiwan’s delegation for winning 168 medals at the World Police and Fire Games in the U.S. He highlighted their skills in judo, taekwondo, and shooting.

NCC’s acting chair, Chung-Shu Chen, announced draft guidelines for disaster roaming services after Typhoon Danas. The guidelines will define activation standards and scope.

Authorities evacuated 43 residents in Taipei’s Wenshan District after landslides on Oct. 22. Continuous rain hampers investigations. Safety measures are in place.