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Taipei utilizes parks, AI systems for flood prevention
Taiwan’s annual monsoon and typhoon seasons often bring about heavy rain, making flood management a matter of great importance.
2023/09/05 17:54
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Typhoon Haikui ends 1,471-day no-landfall streak in Taiwan
Typhoon Haikui made its second landfall in Kaohsiung on Monday morning (Sept. 4) and continues to wreak havoc across Taiwan, leaving at least 44 people injured.
2023/09/04 19:12
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Taiwan seeks creative measures to adapt to extreme weather
As extreme weather sets to become the new normal, Taiwan sees an increased frequency of heavy rainfall. Authorities are taking creative and budget-friendly measures to improve cities’ capacity to handle sudden rain showers.
2023/09/04 19:08
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Hungry Ghost Festival in Kaohsiung battles Typhoon Haikui
The Hungry Ghost Festival in Kaohsiung’s Fong Yi Ching Fu Gong Temple proceeded as scheduled despite the arrival of Typhoon Haikui.
2023/09/04 14:30
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Typhoon Haikui causes power outages in Kaohsiung
Typhoon Haikui causes widespread power outages in Kaohsiung, leaving over 60,000 homes without electricity.
2023/09/04 10:55
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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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Southern Taiwan braces for potential impact of Typhoon Saola
Typhoon Saola approaches Taiwan with potential landfall concerns. Stay informed about its path, impact, and interactions with another typhoon. Precautions urged against heavy rainfall and waves.
2023/08/28 19:32
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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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《終極》男星開唱「突發靈異狀況」 工作人員臉鐵青:沒人碰過
陳德修(脩)曾演出多部「終極系列」偶像劇,其中以《終極三國》的劉備一角讓人印象深刻,也曾任樂團「東城衛」及「赤世代」團長兼吉他手。近年他致力耕耘台灣及大陸兩地演藝事業,並展開「After Rain Before Red」巡迴簽唱會,更宣布10月14日將移師台北的後台BackStage Café。
2023/08/24 13:55
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Poisonous mushrooms spring up in Kaohsiung after heavy rain
Kaohsiung City tackles a sudden influx of poisonous wild mushrooms in its parks following heavy rain. Authorities are working swiftly to eliminate the fungi, identified as potentially harmful "green-spored parasol mushrooms." The public is urged to avoid touching or consuming them due to their toxic effects. Learn about the measures being taken to ensure safety.
2023/08/18 23:30
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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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才剛求婚辣妻成功!蕭敬騰無預警曝「好消息將近」:今年一定會有
剛向女友Summer求婚成功的「金曲歌王」蕭敬騰與師妹艾薇13日受邀新加坡「日落音樂節 Sundown Festival」熱力演出,兩個人都非常想念許久不見的歌迷們,音樂節演 出蕭敬騰帶來〈Purple rain〉、〈只能想念你〉、〈阿飛的小蝴蝶〉等8首經典夯曲,誠意十足,安可聲不斷。被問到新的計劃,他表示今年一定會有新專輯跟大家分享,再等他一下下。
2023/08/14 19:20
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Rain alert: Southwestern winds trigger unstable weather
Heavy rain advisory issued by the CWB for Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung due to southwestern winds’ influence. There are widespread flooding and intense thunderstorms in Taiwan. Get updates on the rain chaos.
2023/08/11 17:41
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Typhoon Lan gains strength, expected to spare Taiwan
Japan’s Typhoon Lan forms while Typhoon Khanun’s lingering impact continues to affect Taiwan’s weather. Updates on typhoon forecasts and local weather conditions.
2023/08/08 21:02
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Typhoon Khanun’s rainfall hits Nantou, stranding residents
The torrential rain brought by Typhoon Khanun caused severe damage in Ren’ai Township, Nantou County, leading to landslides, power outages, and flooding. The disater created significant challenges for the residents, with some stranded due to the damages
2023/08/08 19:44
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Why Typhoon Khanun could have a long life span
As Typhoon Khanun continues to send heavy rain and strong winds to Taiwan, weather experts stressed that the main condition for this unusually moderate typhoon, likely to become a long lifespan, was partially due to the influence of the Monsoon Gyre.
2023/08/04 21:41
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Central, southern Taiwan residents brace for torrential rain
This year’s sixth typhoon, Typhoon Khanun, brought heavy winds and rain to Taiwan over the past week. The storm came closest to Taiwan late Thursday evening, resulting in a "typhoon day off" for the greater Taipei area and Yilan County.
2023/08/04 21:39
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Strong winds cause scaffolding collapse in New Taipei
Strong winds and heavy rain pounded New Taipei City, causing a scaffolding collapse at a 24-story construction site on Zhongzheng Road in Xinzhuang District in the early hours on Thursday (Aug. 3).
2023/08/03 11:41
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Heavy rain causes potholes, sinkhole in downtown Tainan
Heavy rainfall has led to potholes in various areas in Tainan City, particularly in the Anping District. A roughly one-meter-deep sinkhole also appeared on Chienping 7th Street in the Anping District around 11 a.m. Wednesday (Aug. 8), affecting residents and a passing small passenger vehicle.
2023/08/02 22:01
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President Tsai shares concern after flooding deaths in China
Beijing and other regions in China are suffering widespread flooding and casualties due to the influence of Typhoon Doksuri’s cyclonic circulation, causing days of torrential rain.
2023/08/02 21:39
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Khanun approaches, northern Taiwan braces for impact
The strength of waves along the northern and eastern coasts significantly increased on Wednesday (Aug. 2) due to the intensifying effects of Typhoon Khanun.
2023/08/02 12:29
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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