Typhoon Gaemi headed away from the Taiwan region on Thursday morning, leaving three people dead and 380 injured. However, its storm circle continues to affect multiple areas of the island, according to the relevant authorities.
The typhoon, which landed in eastern Taiwan's Yilan County around midnight on Thursday, has particularly impacted central and southern regions, leading to heavy rains, flooding, fallen trees, road closures, and power outages.
Meteorological data shows that from early Tuesday until 5 p.m. on Thursday, a cumulative rainfall of 1,600 millimeters was recorded in an area of Kaohsiung City.
Additionally, certain areas in Pingtung County, Chiayi City, Yilan County, and Tainan City experienced rainfall exceeding 1,000 millimeters.
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Typhoon Gaemi leaves 3 dead, 380 injured in China's Taiwan region
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