Reported about 1 year ago
The Central Weather Bureau recently issued a heavy rain special report, covering 12 counties and cities including Keelung City, New Taipei City, and Taoyuan City. The Pacific high pressure remains strong today with mostly sunny to partly cloudy, hot weather. Afternoon thunderstorms are expected in central and southern Taiwan, Greater Taipei Area, and other mountainous areas, with a probability of localized heavy rain in southern and northern mountainous regions. Special heavy rain reports were issued in the afternoon for 13 counties and cities, including New Taipei City and Taoyuan City, with immediate thunderstorm messages issued for Changhua, Nantou, and Yunlin among others. It is recommended to take precautions against heat-related illnesses due to temperatures reaching up to 33-35 degrees Celsius with some areas even hotter.
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