Strong Convective Development, Pingtung Mountain Areas to Guard Against Heavy Rain
The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain warning this afternoon for the mountainous areas of Kaohsiung and Pingtung due to strong convective development. Residents should be vigilant for lightning, strong gusts, landslides, falling rocks, and flash floods. The heavy rain is expected to last until evening.
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(Central News Agency reporter Chang Hsiung-feng, Taipei, May 4th) The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain warning this afternoon, as convective cloud systems are developing vigorously, making it prone to short-duration heavy rainfall. The mountainous areas of Kaohsiung and Pingtung should guard against localized heavy rain, and pay attention to lightning, strong gusts, landslides, falling rocks, and rising river levels. The heavy rain is estimated to continue until evening.
The areas under heavy rain warning are the mountainous areas of Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County. (Edited by Chang Ya-ching) 1150504
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(Central News Agency reporter Chang Hsiung-feng, Taipei, May 4th) The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain warning this afternoon, as convective cloud systems are developing vigorously, making it prone to short-duration heavy rainfall. The mountainous areas of Kaohsiung and Pingtung should guard against localized heavy rain, and pay attention to lightning, strong gusts, landslides, falling rocks, and rising river levels. The heavy rain is estimated to continue until evening.
The areas under heavy rain warning are the mountainous areas of Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County. (Edited by Chang Ya-ching) 1150504
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