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.
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 officialsโฆ
Typhoon Bailu's outer bands cause rockfalls, disrupt traffic on Taiwan's Highway 7J
Rockfalls have disrupted traffic on Provincial Highway 7J, the route connecting Lishan in Taichung to Yilan. Heavy rainfall, attributed to the outer circulation of Typhoon Bailu, caused the rockslidesโฆ
Taiwan braces for heavy rain, high temperatures as Typhoon Bailu nears
Taiwan is bracing for heavy rain and potential downpours on Sunday as the outer circulation of Typhoon Bailu affects the island. Northern and central mountainous regions are expected to bear the bruntโฆ
Waterspout forms off Taiwan coast, linked to Typhoon Bailu
A waterspout formed off the coast of Tamsui, Taiwan, on Saturday afternoon, causing localized damage and captivating onlookers. The phenomenon, which lasted for approximately 30 minutes, was confirmedโฆ