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Taiwan Braces for Storm Impact: Closures Loom
22 Oct
Summary
- Authorities to decide on school and office closures.
- Trading on Taiwan stock exchange may be halted.
- At least 125 flights canceled as of Thursday morning.
East Asia is preparing for the arrival of a significant storm.
Taiwanese officials are currently deliberating on crucial measures, including the potential closure of schools and offices. The economic sector is also under consideration, with a possible halt to trading on the Taiwan stock exchange.
Even before a final decision, the storm's effects are being felt. As of Thursday morning, a substantial number of flights have been canceled, with at least 125 grounded. This indicates the growing severity of the weather system impacting the region.