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Typhoon Bawu Impacts Taiwan

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Typhoon Bawu caused over 8,000 power outages in Taiwan, with restoration efforts underway. The storm also forced the closure of ten department stores in northern Taiwan. Coastal areas were on alert for the annual astronomical high tide as the typhoon approached.

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Close call! Typhoon Bawu misses annual astronomical high tide by a day; SW to E coasts on alert from July 13

- Taiwan's annual astronomical high tide is set to begin on July 13, affecting coastal areas in the southwest and east. - The approaching Typhoon Bawu is forecast to move away from Taiwan before the high tide, avoiding a direct collision that could cause severe flooding. - The Central Weather Administration has identified four major high tide periods this year, warning low-lying areas to prepare fโ€ฆ