Taiwan|The slow-moving typhoon is predicted to make landfall in either the city of Kaohsiung or Tainan early Thursday Finnish time.
in Taiwan prepared for the landfall of Typhoon Krathon on Wednesday. As of Wednesday morning Finnish time, the typhoon heading towards the southwestern part of the island nation was about 120 kilometers from Taiwan.
The slow-moving typhoon is predicted to make landfall in either the city of Kaohsiung or Tainan early Thursday Finnish time.
The typhoon, previously classified as strong by Taiwan’s measurement system, calmed down to moderately strong the night before Wednesday.
Among other things, the country’s schools were closed on Wednesday, and according to the Ministry of the Interior, more than 10,000 people were evacuated as a precaution. People were also advised to stay sheltered at home during the storm.
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