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Typhoon Koinu swept southern Taiwan earlier on Thursday, injuring 190 people but causing no deaths. It brought intense winds and rainstorms to the island, leading to school and office closures.
While Taiwan was under Japanese rule, the government set up five weather monitoring stations on the island, located in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, Hengchun, and Penghu. On 19 December 1897, the Taipei Observatory moved to the location presently occupied by the Central Weather Administration.
Ximending is a popular shopping district Cafes which have been in Ximending since the 1950s Ximending attracts an average of over 3 million shoppers per month. [ 1 ] Individual vendors gather in the streets as well as in the large business buildings, such as Wannien Department Store and Shizilin Square, during the day, and Wanguo Department ...
[21] [22] A weather station on the island measured 10-minute sustained winds of 180 km/h (110 mph) and a concurrent pressure of 933.6 mbar (27.57 inHg) around 17:00 UTC before being destroyed. Just south of Itbayat in Basco , sustained winds peaked at 144 km/h (89 mph), gusts reached 252 km/h (157 mph), and a minimum pressure of 935.4 mbar (27. ...
Lai said Taiwan’s progress on earthquake safety was gradual and required public education, as well as trust in government and faith in scientists. “We took 25 years to get to this point,” he ...
SET News (SETN; Chinese: 三立新聞台; pinyin: Sānlì Xīnwén Tái) is a 24-hour news channel of the Sanlih E-Television in Taiwan, launched in March 1998.. SET News and sister channel SET iNews are considered media outlets leaning towards the Pan-Green coalition.
According to the Taiwan Climate Change Projection Information and Adaptation Knowledge Platform (TCCIP) the number of days that record above 36 degree Celsius in the plains of Taiwan can go from less than 1 day a year in 2021 to 48.1 days in 2100 if the global temperature rise isn't kept under 1.5 degree Celsius, if it is kept under 1.5 degree Celsius there would be 6.6 days a years with such ...
Taiwan's defence ministry raised the alarm on Thursday about a renewed surge of Chinese military activity around the island and live fire drills, accusing Beijing of policy instability that ...