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Taiwan on high alert: Typhoon Kong-rey prompts shutdowns and evacuations across island

IndiaTimes Thursday, 31 October 2024
Taiwan braces for Typhoon Kong-rey, prompting island-wide shutdown, with schools, offices, and markets closed. The storm, potentially the largest in 30 years, is expected to hit as a Category 4 hurricane. Evacuations and flight cancellations are underway. The government's preparations include mobilization of military personnel and emergency measures to ensure safety and minimal operational disruptions.
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