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Typhoon Gaemi hits Yilan, causing severe floods, evacuations
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi’s impact in Yilan County, where severe flooding forced residents to rooftops and emergency crews to conduct rescues. Read more about the ongoing efforts to manage the disaster.2024/07/25 11:15 -
Taiwan’s envoy criticizes rogue fishing practices
Explore the diplomatic tensions and resolutions following Japan’s arrest of a Taiwanese fishing vessel, the first in eight years, and Taiwan’s call for industry compliance.2024/07/09 14:05 -
Taipei Fire Department, hospital sign MOU for rescue ops
The Taipei City Fire Department and Taipei City Hospital have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration between firefighters and medical personnel. The MOU includes joint training exercises, combined rescue efforts during major disasters, emergency medical response for mass casualty events, and the development of shared educational programs. Taipei City Hospital sees this partnership as an opportunity to improve rescue success rates and ensure the safety of search-and-rescue teams, as well as enhance overall operational effectiveness. The integration of real-world disaster response with training aims to enhance team coordination and achieve mutual benefits.2023/12/07 20:02 -
Taiwan’s emergency team rescues woman from rubble in Turkey
Taiwan’s search and rescue team successfully rescued a woman stuck beneath the rubbles of a building in Turkey on Wednesday, after digging for 5 hours.2023/02/12 10:26