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Schools, offices to close in rain-battered southern areas Thursday - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Local governments in Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung County have announced school and office closures in several rain-affected districts and townships on Thursday, following forecasts of up to 400 millimeters of rainfall in southern Taiwan over the next 24 hours.
Affected by the low pressure belt and southwesterly winds, heavy rain may occur in the southern region. The Meteorological Agency launched a larger-scale or more severe heavy rain intensification operation on the afternoon of the 9th. The Pingtung County Government held an emergency meeting. In addition to expanding the disaster response center to level 3, considering the continuous rain after Typhoon Danas and the high water content of soil and…
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