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Typhoon Krathon strikes southern Taiwan, triggers shelter warnings and disruptions

Typhoon Krathon, with winds reaching 198 km/h, has struck southern Taiwan, prompting shelter warnings, halted public transport, and temporary school closures in Kaohsiung and surrounding areas.

A News / World
Published 03.10.2024 11:00
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Typhoon Krathon strikes southern Taiwan, triggers shelter warnings and disruptions
Typhoon Krathon, carrying winds of up to 198 kilometers per hour, struck the port city of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan.

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Typhoon Krathon strikes southern Taiwan, triggers shelter warnings and disruptions

Residents in southern Taiwan were advised by authorities to prepare shelters against the destructive winds brought by Krathon.

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Typhoon Krathon strikes southern Taiwan, triggers shelter warnings and disruptions

Public transportation and air services were halted, and schools were temporarily closed.

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Typhoon Krathon strikes southern Taiwan, triggers shelter warnings and disruptions
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