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Miaoli records lowest temperature of autumn this year
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) reported that the lowest temperature of the autumn season, 17.2℃, was recorded in Xihu Township, Miaoli County. Diurnal temperature variations are observed in central and southern Taiwan due to the influence of the northeast monsoon.
2023/10/17 15:34
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Intensified northeast monsoon brings rain to Taiwan
The Central Weather Administration announces that an intensified northeastern monsoon will bring rain across Taipei, Keelung, and the eastern half of Taiwan. Citizens are advised to dress warmly due to a 10-degree temperature variance between morning and night. Continual rainfall is expected for most areas over the next week, with scattered showers in Keelung and the eastern region, and sporadic afternoon showers in mountainous areas.
2023/10/15 16:25
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Typhoon Bolaven to intensify, change course northward
The Central Weather Administration predicts that Typhoon Bolaven will intensify into a moderate typhoon on Monday, October 9, potentially becoming a severe typhoon as it moves northward. Heavy rain advisories have been issued for Yilan, Keelung, Taipei, and New Taipei, with a higher chance of rainfall in the northern and eastern parts of Taiwan. The typhoon, currently southeast of Guam, is expected to veer northeastward by Friday, October 13, posing no significant threat to Japan. Local authorities are urging residents in affected areas to stay updated on weather forecasts and take necessary precautions, particularly in low-lying areas where flooding and landslides are possible due to heavy rainfall.
2023/10/09 14:40
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Impact of Typhoon Koinu to gradually weaken by Friday
The weather forecast indicates that the effects of Typhoon Koinu will gradually weaken by Friday, but there is still a chance of local heavy rainfall. Get the latest updates on its movement and its impact on Taiwan.
2023/10/05 13:38
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Typhoon Koinu breaks 126-year wind speed record in Taiwan
Typhoon Koinu breaks a 126-year record in Taiwan, with gusts reaching 198.7 kilometers per hour, the highest ever recorded since wind speed measurement began in 1897. The heavy winds caused damage to the anemometer.
2023/10/05 12:39
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Land warning issued as Typhoon Koinu nears
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued a land warning as Typhoon Koinu strengthens, posing a significant threat to Taiwan. Heavy rainfall and rising swells are expected in the eastern region, prompting authorities to urge vigilance.
2023/10/03 17:15
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Taiwan braces for impact as Typhoon Koinu gains strength
Typhoon Koinu is expected to gain strength and bring maritime and land warnings to Taiwan. The typhoon is anticipated to impact Taiwan on Oct. 4-5, potentially passing directly through the island.
2023/10/02 11:13
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Northeast monsoon to impact Mid-Autumn Festival weather
Taiwan braces for a rainy Mid-Autumn Festival as the northeast monsoon dominates the weather. While central and southern regions offer better moon-watching opportunities, northern Taiwan faces isolated showers. Stay prepared with rain gear.
2023/09/28 19:59
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Taiwan braces for rainfall over Mid-Autumn Festival
Taiwan is preparing for a three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, but may also face heavy rain and a potential typhoon. The Central Weather Bureau predicts rainfall from Oct. 1-2, possibly lasting for five consecutive days.
2023/09/28 17:25
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CWB: Typhoon Yuan Yang might form Tuesday
The CWB lifted sea and land warnings for Typhoon Haikui on Sept. 5, and forecasted another tropical depression could potentially become the 13th typhoon of the year.
2023/09/05 10:38
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Typhoon Haikui weakens, land warning to be lifted
Typhoon Haikui has weakened and moved west-northwest, with its storm circle covering regions south of Changhua and Penghu. It is expected to continue weakening and lead to the lifting of a land warning on Monday afternoon (Sept. 4).
2023/09/04 15:38
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Typhoon Saola’s approach triggers heavy rainfall in south
Typhoon Saola approaches Taiwan with heavy rain and strong winds. Typhoon Haikui strengthens, possible interaction with Saola. Central Weather Bureau issues advisories. Stay updated.
2023/08/30 16:52
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Typhoon Saola forecast to be closest to Taiwan Wednesday
According to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB), Typhoon Saola was about 460 kilometers southeast of Cape Eluanbi as of Tuesday (Aug. 29) morning, moving northeast at 13 kilometers per hour.
2023/08/29 13:15
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Typhoon Saola approaches Taiwan, expected to strengthen
Typhoon Saola was approximately 430 kilometers southwest of Cape Eluanbi as of 8 a.m. on Friday (Aug. 25), moving at a speed of 3 kilometers per hour in a northwesterly direction, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
2023/08/25 15:06
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Typhoon Saola forms on Thursday, impact on Taiwan unclear
A tropical depression hanging over the northwest Pacific turned into Mild Typhoon Saola on Thursday afternoon (Aug. 24). It is expected to be closest to Taiwan next Tuesday and Wednesday, as reported by the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
2023/08/24 19:24
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Unstable weather expected due to low-pressure system
Taiwan faces unstable weather as a low-pressure system brings heavy rainfall and flooding to the southern regions. Central Weather Bureau warns of continued impact and potential disruptions.
2023/08/17 17:20
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Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected across Taiwan
The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) predicts thunderstorms, strong wind gusts, and heavy rainfall in Taiwan from August 16-18. As a low-pressure system approaches, prepare for turbulent weather conditions with potential localized heavy rain and flooding.
2023/08/16 18:29
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Rain to continue until Friday! Rain gear advised
Stay prepared for stifling heat and heavy rain in southern Taiwan. Central Weather Bureau issues advisories for Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung. Sun protection and rain gear are recommended.
2023/08/15 19:20
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Massive waves pound Taiwan as Typhoon Khanun shifts away
Typhoon Khanun moved away from Taiwan on Friday (Aug. 4), heading toward Japan. The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) lifted the land warning at 5:30 a.m. and the sea warning at 11:30 a.m. as the typhoon’s intensity weakened.
2023/08/04 18:07
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Typhoon Khanun brings destruction as it exits Taiwan
As Typhoon Kahnun slowly moves away from Taiwan, the strong winds and heavy rainfall continued to create destruction in the northern parts of the island.
2023/08/04 17:05
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Premier stresses public safety amid Typhoon Khanun’s threat
Typhoon Khanun is located in the sea east of Taipei on Thursday (Aug. 03) and is expected to move northwesterly. This weather disturbance will likely cause increased wave activity in Northern and Northeastern Taiwan, with storm impacts likely in Keelung, the North Coast, and the northern regions of Yilan.
2023/08/03 14:15
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Northern Taiwan braces for impact from Typhoon Khanun
Typhoon Khanun is expected to reach its closest point to Taiwan on Thursday evening (Aug. 3), according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
2023/08/03 12:18
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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
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Northern Taiwan braces for rain as Khanun’s path shifts
Currently classified as a moderate typhoon, Typhoon Khanun has significantly adjusted its projected path. Initially expected to approach China’s eastern coastal areas directly, Typhoon Khanun is now expected to stall in the East China Sea and change its course towards the northeast, possibly affecting Japan and South Korea, according to the latest Central Weather Bureau (CWB) forecast.
2023/08/01 19:29
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Northern Taiwan braces for rain as Typhoon Khanun approaches
Following the departure of Typhoon Doksuri, Typhoon Khanun has already strengthened into a moderate typhoon over the weekend. The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) expects the typhoon to be at its closest proximity to Taiwan on Tuesday and Wednesday (Aug. 1-2), prompting caution for unstable weather.
2023/07/31 19:35