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Northern Taiwan heads to jointly decide on typhoon day
Moderate Typhoon Khanun, the sixth this season, is on a steady path toward Taiwan, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) announced on Wednesday (Aug. 2). The bureau expects to issue a land alert at approximately 5:30 p.m on Wednesday (Aug. 2).2023/08/02 14:24 -
Typhoon Doksuri: Strong wind advisory issued in Taiwan
Due to the terrain in the Greater Taipei area, the Central Weather Bureau issued a strong wind advisory on Thursday (July 27), urging residents to be cautious of sudden strong gusts.2023/07/27 16:27 -
Infection suspected in sudden death of Malayan tapir Moke
In a heart-wrenching incident at Taipei Zoo, the beloved Malayan tapir "Moke" breathed his last on the afternoon of the 18th of July. The 7-year and 9-month-old creature’s sudden demise raised questions among the public, speculating whether the recent scorching weather played a role. To shed light on the tragedy, a veterinary team from National Taiwan University went to the zoo for a thorough autopsy on Thursday morning (July 20).2023/07/20 19:21 -
Heavy rain causes severe traffic disruption in Taipei
Severe flooding on Beian Road in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, near The Grand Hotel, and Zhishan Road in Shilin District has disrupted traffic with water levels exceeding 10 centimeters.2023/06/30 17:45 -
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes eastern Taiwan
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit eastern Taiwan on Thursday (Dec. 12) at noon, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).2022/12/15 12:48 -
Classes continue despite heavy rainfall in Taipei
Taipei has seen heavy rainfalls over the past few days, but despite the strong wind and rain on Monday, students still had to go to class as usual.2022/11/18 12:00