The typhoon is categorised at the second-strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TAIPEI – Southern Taiwan on Thursday shut businesses and schools, while airlines cancelled hundreds of domestic flights.
Typhoon Doksuri, categorised at the second-strongest typhoon level by Taiwan’s weather bureau, headed towards the southern Taiwan Strait with maximum winds of 191kmh.bursting banks of rivers and leaving thousands without electricity.Taiwan’s weather bureau issued wind and rain warnings on Thuyrsday for the southern part of the island, including the major port city of Kaohsiung where businesses and schools were closed and landslide warnings issued.
The storm had cut power from more than 15,700 households across Taiwan but the majority of them had since been restored.
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