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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.
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Cooler weather hits northern Taiwan, dry spell reduces rain
Discover the latest weather update: A frontal system over the Bashi Channel brings cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall to Taiwan. Northern and northeastern regions experience cooler weather, while sporadic showers persist in the south. The Central Weather Administration warns of strong coastal gusts and advises caution. Air quality concerns rise as foreign pollutants may affect northern and coastal areas, with Matsu and Kinmen under an orange alert. Stay informed on weather and air quality changes.
2024/06/03 11:33
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Typhoon Maliksi to hit Guangdong, weaken by tomorrow
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan as the Central Weather Administration predicts brief showers and thunderstorms due to an approaching frontal system. Typhoon Maliksi, set to weaken after landfall, brings cooler temperatures and significant rainfall over the weekend. Stay updated on changing weather patterns affecting Taiwan from May 31 to June 6.
2024/05/31 09:32
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Experts predict La Niña onset, warn of closer typhoons
Discover how the shift from El Niño to La Niña will impact Taiwan and the Western Pacific’s weather, with insights from Dr. Lin De-en and the U.S. Climate Prediction Center. Expect changes in typhoon activity, rainfall, and temperatures.
2024/05/29 12:05
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Taipei’s water supply bolstered by recent heavy rainfall
Discover how Taipei’s Feitsui Reservoir received a significant rainfall boost, alleviating water scarcity concerns and demonstrating effective water management strategies for the region.
2024/05/22 10:23
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CWA: Cool mornings, warmer afternoons expected across Taiwan
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan: sunny to cloudy skies with localized rainfall expected in eastern and southeastern regions. Stay updated on temperature changes and weather conditions from May 15-21.
2024/05/15 10:18
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Cold snap to hit Taiwan from Wednesday to Saturday
Stay prepared for cooler temperatures in northern and northeastern Taiwan, as the Central Weather Administration forecasts a dip to around 20 degrees Celsius, with possible brief showers and thunderstorms across the island.
2024/05/06 16:43
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Northern Taiwan cools down amid plum rain front and monsoon
Explore the recent weather forecast for Taiwan as meteorologist Lin Te-en discusses the impact of the northeast monsoon and the plum rain front, leading to a cooler, rainy week ahead. Discover how these conditions affect various regions differently, from potential thunderstorms in the north to lighter rains elsewhere, and how residents should prepare for the changing weather.
2024/05/02 13:38
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Taiwan enters plum rain season with frequent showers
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s plum rain season, starting in May, with insights from weather expert Peng Chi-ming. Expect frequent rainfall, thunderstorms, and safety reminders for outdoor activities.
2024/05/01 14:08
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Taiwan braces for plum rain season’s first front
Explore how Taiwan is preparing for the plum rain season with the expected arrival of weather fronts that could bring increased humidity and showers. Understand the implications of potential La Niña conditions and stay updated on climate change impacts.
2024/04/30 18:11
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Late April showers cause over NT$11M in agricultural losses
Discover how late April showers have caused significant agricultural damage in Taiwan, with losses reaching NT$11.84 million. This news story covers the impact on crops like leeks, melons, and rice, and outlines the regional distribution of damages, highlighting the resilience of the agricultural sector.
2024/04/30 15:36
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Taiwan’s weather swings: From heatwave to plum rains
Taiwan faces a scorching day with temperatures up to 36°C, particularly in its southern and southeastern areas, as forecasted by the Central Weather Administration. Foehn winds are anticipated in Taitung County, prompting a heat advisory with a yellow warning for Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, and Taitung counties. A weather shift is expected to bring brief showers or thunderstorms, especially in the central and northern regions, with heavier rainfall predicted for the northeastern and Greater Taipei’s mountainous areas. Meteorologist Lin Te-en highlights an expected above-average rainfall for May, aligning with the plum rain season, potentially easing Taiwan’s water scarcity concerns yet raising flooding risks.
2024/04/30 11:54
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Taiwan sweats under severe heatwave, CWA issues warnings
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather: a heatwave with temperatures soaring up to 34°C, high-temperature warnings in four counties, and the potential for foehn winds in Taitung. Amidst the heat, expect scattered showers and brief thunderstorms across various regions. However, a shift is on the horizon for Labor Day, with a passing front bringing unstable weather, possible heavy rainfall, and a cool down in northern Taiwan. Stay updated on these changing conditions.
2024/04/29 11:16
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Weeklong unstable weather alert: Heavy rainfall expected
Explore the latest weather advisory from the Central Weather Administration as it warns of unstable conditions and potential heavy rainfall across Taiwan, impacting cities from Keelung to Changhua. With a frontal system approaching, expect significant downpours, especially on Friday and Saturday, alongside advisories for lightning, gusty winds, and possible landslides in mountainous regions. Northern Taiwan will see cooler temperatures, while the rest of the island braces for varied weather phenomena into next week.
2024/04/24 10:14
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La Niña likely to shape Taiwan’s climate in 2024
Lin Te-en predicts a high chance of La Niña in 2024, potentially affecting Taiwan’s weather with fewer typhoons, altered rainfall patterns, and cooler temperatures, based on a U.S. study.
2024/04/22 15:26
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Significant rainfall possible next week
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan, including minimal rainfall, rising temperatures, and sunny skies for the upcoming weekend. Special warnings for Taitung and potential heavy rainfall next week are highlighted by the Central Weather Administration.
2024/04/19 14:01
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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
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Commuters face delays as heavy rainfall hits Taipei
Heavy rainfall in northern Taiwan slows traffic as drainage systems struggle to keep up with the unexpected downpour, affecting commutes in Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, and Yilan, with authorities investigating potential solutions.
2024/04/18 11:01
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Taiwan braces for sweltering heat, thunderstorms this week
Explore the dynamic weather forecast for Taiwan as reported by WeatherRisk: A surge in subtropical high pressure, a front from the Yangtze River region affecting temperatures, potential thunderstorms, and varied wind changes leading to fluctuating weather conditions from hot to brief rainfall, concluding with a weekend of stable, warmer weather before another front approaches, possibly stirring convective responses and increased rain chances.
2024/04/17 09:46
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Taiwan weather update: Showers in the north, warm elsewhere
Explore the latest weather update from Taipei as the Central Weather Administration reports a weak front over the northern sea, bringing brief showers to some areas and warm, muggy conditions across Taiwan. With a mix of sun and clouds, the public is advised to prepare for strong UV rays, potential travel impacts due to fog, and to stay cautious in mountainous regions due to aftershocks and rain-induced hazards. Air quality concerns also persist in the country’s western half.
2024/04/16 11:53
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Sunny weather with brief showers expected in Taiwan
Taipei weather forecast: Mostly sunny with brief showers, low clouds and fog in Kingmen and Matzu. Weak front brings humidity, sporadic rainfall in Hualien, Taitung, and Greater Taipei. Highs of 30-34°C, up to 36°C in southern mountains. Travelers cautioned due to aftershocks and landslide risk.
2024/04/15 12:36
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Northeast monsoon brings temperature drop to northern Taiwan
Unstable weather expected in Taiwan on April 9 due to northeast monsoon and shifting South China rain cloud area. Cooler temperatures in the north, with lows of 17-19°C, while central and southern regions could see highs up to 30°C. Sporadic showers likely in northern, eastern, and mountainous areas. Strong winds and waves expected in coastal regions.
2024/04/09 10:39
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Taiwan faces rising temperatures and extreme rain: CWA
Discover how Taiwan’s climate is changing with a rise in temperature and shifts in rainfall patterns. Learn about the projections for shorter winters, longer summers, and more extreme weather events, including heavy rainfall and typhoons. Explore the measures being taken by the Central Weather Administration to address these challenges and enhance severe weather monitoring systems.
2024/04/01 17:36
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Recent rainfall signals hope for Taiwan’s dry season woes
Stay updated on Taiwan’s water situation with the latest news from TVBS. Recent rainfall has brought relief to reservoirs in central and northern Taiwan, with the Feitsui Reservoir receiving the most benefit. While reservoir levels have improved, officials remain vigilant about water conservation efforts and potential rainfall during the upcoming holiday. The Water Resources Agency is actively implementing strategies to ensure water sustainability across the region.
2024/04/01 13:06
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Unpredictable skies: Taiwan faces a week of weather whims
Stay informed about the unstable weather conditions in Taiwan from Thursday to Monday, with brief showers, thunderstorms, and muggy conditions expected across the island. Be prepared for changing weather patterns and stay updated on the latest forecasts.
2024/03/28 12:08