Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Kraton: schools closed and flights canceled
Kyiv • UNN
Taiwan has suspended operations due to the approach of Typhoon Kraton. Hundreds of flights have been canceled, schools and offices have been closed, and the authorities are urging residents to stay at home due to the threat of storm waves and heavy rains.
Taiwan is preparing for Typhoon Kraton. This is reported by AFP, UNN reports.
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On Wednesday, Taiwan suspended its work in anticipation of the arrival of Typhoon Kraton.
According to forecasts, it will bring storm waves and heavy rains. As a result, hundreds of flights were canceled, and schools, offices and financial markets were closed.
The government of Kaohsiung, a key port city, urged residents to stay at home and avoid being near the sea, rivers and mountains. Authorities warned of the possibility of a repeat of the typhoon that killed and damaged the city of 2.7 million people in 1977.
