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Typhoon Bailu Disrupts Taiwan

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Typhoon Bailu's outer bands are causing disruptions across Taiwan, including landslides on rural roads and rockfalls on highways, leading to traffic disruptions. The storm is also bringing heavy rain and potential downpours to northern and mountainous regions. A waterspout was also observed off the coast of Tamsui, linked to the typhoon.

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Typhoon Bailu Triggers Fresh Landslides on Taiwan's 301 Rural Road

Residents in Taiwan's Nanzhuang Township, Miaoli County, face ongoing travel disruptions as landslides continue to plague the 301 rural road. The route, crucial for accessing villages like Lushen, Luhu, and Luchang, was already severely damaged by Typhoon Bawei. Now, the recent Typhoon Bailu has exacerbated the situation, causing continuous rockfalls and making the road impassable. Local officialsโ€ฆ

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