Overview

• The Taiwan Fire Department confirmed four deaths, 74 injuries and three missing as relentless monsoon rains continue to pound central and southern regions.
• Taiwan’s Emergency Operations Center reported almost 6,000 people evacuated from flood- and landslide-prone areas since late July.
• Authorities have shut 140 roads and tunnels and documented 124 rockfall incidents, isolating mountain communities and hampering travel.
• More than 50,000 households lost power at the storms’ peak, and hundreds remained without electricity as repair teams worked to restore service.
• The Meteorological Department has forecast additional heavy downpours today, sustaining red landslide alerts and raising the risk of further floods and slope failures.