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Taiwan inflation hits 3.5-year low in October
Taiwan’s inflation rate hit a 3.5-year low in October, with the CPI rising 1.69% year-over-year. Despite Typhoon Krathon’s impact, core CPI eased.
2024/11/06 21:00
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Typhoon leaves 100 households without power in New Taipei
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih reports Typhoon Kong-rey caused power outages for 180,000 households. Over 100 remain without power. Recovery efforts are ongoing.
2024/11/04 20:00
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Hospital founder pledges to cover funeral costs for victims
A fire at Antai Tian-sheng Memorial Hospital in Pingtung on Oct. 3 claimed eight lives. Founder Su Ching-chuan pledges to cover funeral costs and improve safety.
2024/10/09 14:15
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Kaohsiung mayor condemns China’s military intimidation
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai criticizes China’s military actions, urging peaceful exchanges. He addresses Typhoon Krathon’s impact, focusing on recovery and power issues.
2024/10/09 13:42
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Keelung mayor unveils new disaster relief standards
Keelung Mayor George Hsieh announced new disaster relief standards after Typhoon Krathon. Residents can apply for aid for flooded homes and vehicles until Nov. 7.
2024/10/08 08:45
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Juming Museum seeks donations after severe flooding
Typhoon Krathon’s impact on the Juming Museum in New Taipei led to severe damage to artworks. The museum seeks donations for restoration efforts, emphasizing its cultural value.
2024/10/07 21:00
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Critics say typhoon holidays cause massive economic losses
Typhoon Krathon led to a typhoon holiday in Taiwan, sparking debate over its impact on the economy. Critics cite losses, while officials stress safety.
2024/10/07 16:29
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Kaohsiung roads, schools restored after typhoon
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai reports major roads and schools are restored after Typhoon Krathon. Focus shifts to park cleanup and agricultural recovery.
2024/10/07 14:57
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Emergency center defends typhoon response procedures
The Central Emergency Operation Center in Taipei assures that its procedures for Typhoon Gaemi and Typhoon Krathon are unbiased. It emphasizes preventive measures in Hualien and Keelung amid ongoing natural threats.
2024/10/07 10:22
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Typhoon Krathon floods Juming Museum, damages 86 artworks
Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun announced efforts to restore the Juming Museum after Typhoon Krathon caused severe flooding. The government will aid in relief and preservation.
2024/10/07 10:02
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Kaohsiung crops suffer NT$80.76M damage following typhoon
Typhoon Krathon caused over NT$100 million in agricultural losses in Kaohsiung, with crops like guavas and bananas hit hard. Mayor Chen urges farmers to report damage.
2024/10/04 16:40
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AI model’s typhoon predictions face criticism
The Central Weather Administration in Taipei acknowledges inaccuracies in AI-based typhoon predictions, highlighting the need for improvement. Despite challenges, they continue to refine AI tools for better forecasts.
2024/10/04 14:36
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Over 7,400 incidents reported as typhoon batters Taiwan
Typhoon Krathon left two dead, one missing, and 667 injured in Taiwan, with Kaohsiung City hit hardest. Authorities address 5,022 unresolved cases.
2024/10/04 13:54
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Nearly 100,000 homes in Taiwan still without power
Typhoon Krathon hit southern Taiwan, leaving nearly 100,000 homes without power. Taipower is working to restore electricity after the storm’s severe impact.
2024/10/04 11:46
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Premier Cho calls for unity on 2025 budget approval
Premier Cho Jung-tai stresses unity between the Presidential Office and Executive Yuan to pass the 2025 budget. Typhoon Krathon delays talks with Speaker Han.
2024/10/04 11:34
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Premier Cho urges better weather data for local decisions
Premier Cho Jung-tai urges Taiwan’s weather agency to improve forecast accuracy after Typhoon Krathon’s slow movement caused economic losses and public dissatisfaction.
2024/10/04 11:10
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Hospitals may face over 100 patients per doctor next week
Typhoon Krathon led to a two-day healthcare suspension in Taipei, causing a potential patient surge. Doctors urge staggered visits to manage the expected influx.
2024/10/04 10:40
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Kaohsiung extends closures as typhoon recovery continues
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai announced that classes and work remain suspended Friday as Typhoon Krathon recovery continues. Efforts focus on clearing roads and restoring utilities.
2024/10/04 10:19
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Typhoon Krathon weakens, heavy rain alerts issued
Typhoon Krathon weakens to a tropical depression, prompting heavy rain alerts in Taiwan. Residents should prepare for rain, lightning, and strong winds.
2024/10/04 09:40
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Typhoon Krathon causes widespread damage, injuries, deaths
Typhoon Krathon hit Taiwan, causing power outages, flight delays, and damage across the island. With two people dead and over 100 injured, authorities are rushing to restore order as the storm weakens.
2024/10/03 18:09
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Typhoon Krathon lands in Kaohsiung, prompts land warnings
Typhoon Krathon hits Kaohsiung, prompting land and sea warnings from the Central Weather Administration. Residents should prepare for strong winds and stay informed.
2024/10/03 13:44
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Typhoon Krathon claims two lives, two missing in Taiwan
Typhoon Krathon has devastated Taiwan, causing two deaths, two missing persons, and 123 injuries. Authorities report landslides and widespread damage. Evacuations and shelters are in place.
2024/10/03 11:41
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Typhoon Krathon injures seven in Taichung City
Typhoon Krathon injured seven in Taichung, mainly from motorcycle accidents. Mayor Lu warns of coastal impacts. Transport services adjust schedules. Stay cautious.
2024/10/03 11:12
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Typhoon Krathon leaves over 109,000 without power in Taiwan
Typhoon Krathon hits Taiwan, causing power outages for 109,588 households. Taiwan Power Co. restores power to 82%. Pingtung, Kaohsiung most affected.
2024/10/03 10:41
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Typhoon Krathon halts 211 flights at Taoyuan airport
Typhoon Krathon causes Taoyuan Airport to cancel 211 flights in Taiwan. Travelers should check airline updates for changes. Stay informed to avoid disruptions.
2024/10/03 10:22