Exaggerated! Strong Gusts Cause 7th Grade Winds in Hsinchu, Almost Hitting People with Toppled Power Poles

Reported 8 months ago

On the afternoon of June 17, a sudden strong gust of wind in Hsinchu City reached six to seven levels, causing a traffic signal at the intersection of Gongdao 5th Road and Zhongxiao Road to collapse. The incident occurred outside a large supermarket, alarming passersby. Fortunately, no one was injured. The transportation department promptly dispatched a vendor to address the issue and will conduct a comprehensive inspection of all power poles in the city. The incident was attributed to the old age of the power pole and the strong winds.

Source: YAHOO

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