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Heavy Rains Flood Taiwan

Taiwan ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Disasters & Emergencies

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Heavy rains and strong winds have caused widespread flooding and damage across Taiwan, particularly in southern regions and Taipei's Neihu district. Rescue operations are underway, and some areas have suspended work and classes due to the disasters.

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Hsinchu velodrome damaged by mudslides and flooding after costly renovation

- Hsinchu City's velodrome suffered severe damage from heavy rainfall, with mudslides and flooding reported. - City Councilor Liu Yen-ling criticized the city government for the poor condition of the facility, which underwent a 118 million NT dollar renovation. - The velodrome, completed late last year, has experienced structural issues including cracks and flooding, impacting athletes' training.