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Taiwan: Typhoon Fung-wong Brings Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Ahead of Landfall

The Central Weather Administration issued a land warning on Tuesday, November 11, as Typhoon Fung-wong approached southern Taiwan. Mass evacuations were carried out for residents in the eastern part of the country, with the storm expected to make landfall in Kaohsiung or Pingtung by Wednesday evening or night. This video shows flooding situation on Yangjin Highway in New Taipei City.

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Taiwan: Aftermath Left by Super Typhoon Ragasa in Guangfu, Hualien

Super Typhoon Ragasa battered Taiwan on Tuesday, September 23, unleashing strong winds and heavy rainfall that caused widespread damage. At least 17 people have been confirmed dead, and rescue operations are still ongoing. This video shows the aftermath in Guangfu Township, Hualien.

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Taiwan: At Least 14 Dead as Typhoon Ragasa Brings Severe Weather

Super Typhoon Ragasa battered Taiwan on Tuesday, September 23, unleashing strong winds and heavy rainfall. In the eastern county of Hualien, at least 14 people were killed and 124 are missing due to flooding. Flights were also canceled due to the severe weather.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Podul Intensifies, Strikes Southern and Eastern Regions

Typhoon Podul strengthened as it approached Taiwan on Wednesday, August 13, unleashing strong winds and heavy rain across the island’s southern and eastern regions. Over 5,500 residents were evacuated, while train services were partially suspended and roads closed as precautions. The storm’s impact is expected to peak in the evening. This video shows the flooding situation in Yuli, Hualien County.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 9

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeastern Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31, bringing gusty winds and heavy rainfall. Two people have reportedly died due to the typhoon. Authorities closed schools, offices, and financial markets, evacuated thousands of people, and suspended flights and train services.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 8

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeastern Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31, bringing gusty winds and heavy rainfall, and leaving at least one person dead. Authorities closed schools, offices, and financial markets, evacuated thousands of people, and suspended flights and train services. The video shows downed trees being cleared from the streets of Taipei's Da'an District on Friday morning.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 7

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeastern Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31, bringing gusty winds and heavy rainfall, and leaving at least one person dead. Authorities closed schools, offices, and financial markets, evacuated thousands of people, and suspended flights and train services.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 5

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeast Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31. It brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall to eastern Taiwan and was expected to affect other regions as well. This video shows a swollen river in New Taipei City.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 6

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeast Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31. It brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall to eastern Taiwan and was expected to affect other regions as well.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 4

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeast Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31. It brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall to eastern Taiwan and was expected to affect other regions as well. This video shows a man holding a window to prevent it from shattering during a power outage in Hualien County.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 2

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31. It brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall to eastern Taiwan and was expected to affect other regions as well. This video shows a street with strong rain and strong gusts in Yuli Township, Hualien County.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Kong-Rey Makes Landfall, Bringing Strong Winds, Heavy Rain 3

Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taitung, southeast Taiwan, on Halloween afternoon, October 31. It brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall to eastern Taiwan and was expected to affect other regions as well. This video shows heavy rain and strong winds in Hualien County.

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Taiwan: M 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Hualien City

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 26 km southeast of Hualien City in eastern Taiwan at 7:35 a.m. on Friday, August 16, according to the USGS.

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Taiwan: Winds And Rain Pick Up Ahead Of Typhoon Gaemi Landfall 4

Winds and rain have started to pick up in Taiwan on Wednesday, July 24, ahead of Typhoon Gaemi's forecast landfall later today or early Thursday. The first typhoon to affect Taiwan this season, Gaemi packs maximum sustained winds of up to 162 kph, with gusts of up to 198 kph.

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Taiwan's Lai inspects military drill

Taiwan's Lai inspects military drill

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te (C) inspects a military exercise in the eastern county of Hualien, Taiwan, on July 23, 2024.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (front R) meets with a group of Japanese nationals living in Taiwan during their tour of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan, to promote local tourism in the earthquake-ravaged area on June 9, 2024.

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Taiwan: Big Rocks Line Road In Hualien As Cluster Of Quakes Hit

A cluster of around 200 quakes rattled Hualien on Monday through to Tuesday, April 23. Some of the stronger tremors were also felt in Taipei. The quakes were believed to be aftershocks of the M7.4 (USGS) strong earthquake last April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Photo taken on April 5, 2024, in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, shows fallen rocks on a road to the Taroko National Park following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 5 Kyodo - An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Photo taken on April 7, 2024, shows partitions in an evacuation center in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

People rescued from an isolated area are pictured after getting off a helicopter in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 6, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

People rescued from an isolated area are pictured after getting off a helicopter in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 6, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240406) -- BEIJING, April 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2024 shows a tilted building in downtown Hualien after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in southeast China's Taiwan. The building will be demolished from top to bottom, starting with the front glass wall. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien County in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), followed by many aftershocks, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Work to dismantle a tilting condominium building begins in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Work to dismantle a tilting condominium building begins in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Work to dismantle a tilting condominium building begins in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

A helicopter flies over the site of a landslide in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, in search of possible survivors following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

A helicopter flies over a mountainous area in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, in search of missing people following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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[Breaking news] Earthquake in Taiwan

HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 5 Kyodo - An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3. (Kyodo)

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Earthquake in Taiwan

HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 4 Kyodo - A building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 4, 2024, following a powerful earthquake the previous day. (Kyodo)

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Strong earthquake in Taiwan

HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 4 Kyodo - Video taken on April 4, 2024, shows a damaged bank of elevators in a condominium building in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, following a powerful earthquake the previous day. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Photo taken on April 5, 2024, shows the aftermath of a landslide in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Photo taken in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, shows fallen rocks on a road leading to Taroko National Park, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Workers gather in front of a tilting condominium building in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, to begin dismantling it, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Work to dismantle a tilting condominium building begins in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(240405) -- HUALIEN, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2024 shows a tilted building in downtown Hualien after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in southeast China's Taiwan. The building will be demolished from top to bottom, starting with the front glass wall. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien County in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), followed by many aftershocks, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(240405) -- HUALIEN, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2024 shows a tilted building in downtown Hualien after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in southeast China's Taiwan. The building will be demolished from top to bottom, starting with the front glass wall. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien County in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), followed by many aftershocks, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(240405) -- HUALIEN, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2024 shows a closed road in downtown Hualien, southeast China's Taiwan. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien County in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), followed by many aftershocks, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-TAIWAN-HUALIEN-EARTHQUAKE-AFTERMATH (CN)

(240405) -- HUALIEN, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 5, 2024 shows a closed road in downtown Hualien, southeast China's Taiwan. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien County in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), followed by many aftershocks, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

Demolition work on a leaning apartment building is underway in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

Demolition work on a leaning apartment building is underway in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

Demolition work on a leaning apartment building is underway in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240405) -- BEIJING, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman, once trapped following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in China's Taiwan, hugs her family member after safe evacuation at a rescue and command center near the Taroko park region in Hualien County, southeast China's Taiwan, April 4, 2024. The death toll following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in China's Taiwan on Wednesday morning has risen to 10, local authorities said on Thursday. After rescue efforts on Thursday, focused on the Taroko park region in Hualien County, approximately 150 people who had been trapped were rescued, according to an official of the search and rescue team. (Xinhua/Zhao Bo)

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Earthquake in Taiwan

Earthquake in Taiwan

An apartment building is seen leaning in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on April 3.

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Taiwan: Hundreds Of Aftershocks Hit After Powerful M7.4 Earthquake

More than 300 aftershocks have hit following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan's eastern Hualien County on Wednesday, April 3, which left at least 10 people dead and more than a thousand people injured as of writing.

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Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country 3

As of writing, at least 10 people died, and more than a thousand were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

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