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BackTyphoon Qiangbi is approaching. Check out changes in traffic, activities and attractions at once (continuously updated)
Typhoon Qiangbi is approaching. Check out changes in traffic, activities and attractions at once (continuously updated)
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Typhoon Qiangbi is approaching. Check out changes in traffic, activities and attractions at once (continuously updated)

The strong Taiwan weather force has affected Taiwan. The Meteorological Administration has forecast that the impact will be most severe from Friday to the first half of Saturday. Various units have successively announced traffic suspensions, event postponements and attraction closures.

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  • Strong Typhoon Qiangpi is approaching, and the Central Meteorological Administration predicts that the impact will be most severe from Friday to the first half of Saturday.
  • This newspaper compiles information on transportation changes, event cancellations and postponements, and attraction closures across Taiwan, including adjustments to minor three links, air flights, the Golden Bell Awards ceremony, and many local events.

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Strong Typhoon Qiangpi is gradually approaching Taiwan, and the Central Meteorological Administration predicts that the impact will be most obvious from Friday to the first half of Saturday.

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The Meteorological Administration predicts that the first half of Friday to Saturday is expected to be the time when Typhoon Qiangbi will have the most obvious impact on Taiwan. (Extracted from the website of the Central Meteorological Administration)

Typhoon Qiangbi is gradually approaching. According to the Central Meteorological Administration's forecast, the first half of Friday (23rd) to Saturday (24th) is the time when Typhoon Qiangpi will most obviously affect Taiwan. This newspaper is here to compile information on traffic suspensions, event cancellations or postponements, and attraction closures across Taiwan for readers.

●Traffic changes

"Minor Three Links" The Kinmen County Port Office said that on the morning of the 22nd, the first small three link Kinmen and Xiamen route transportation vessels were suspended in both directions. The Kinmen and Quanzhou routes from Quanzhou to Kinmen at 8:30 will remain normal. Subsequent flights will be announced depending on weather conditions.

"Changes in National Airlines Flights" China Airlines and Tigerair Taiwan's flights to and from Okinawa have been canceled or advanced. Domestic flights, Mandarin Airlines and UNI Air's flights to and from Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu have been partially cancelled.

●Event canceled or postponed

"Consular Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs" In response to the attack of Typhoon Qiangbi, the Consular Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued passports in advance on the 22nd and extended the same-day passport collection service to 6 p.m.

"Taichung Mayor and Councilor Election Number Drawing" The Taichung City Election Committee announced that if work is suspended due to a typhoon, the candidate drawing will be rescheduled to the same time and place on the 27th.

The "61st Golden Bell Awards" Golden Bell Awards program and drama award ceremonies were originally scheduled to be held on the 23rd and 24th. The organizer, Sanli TV, stated that whether the ceremony will be held will be determined in accordance with the Taipei City Government's suspension of classes and classes. If classes are suspended on the 23rd, the program award ceremony will be postponed to the 25th. If the ceremony is held as usual, the Avenue of Stars will also be held in the Taipei Pop Music Center Performance Hall, and the public will not be allowed to watch the ceremony.

"Taipei Mayor and Councilor Election Number Lottery" The Taipei City Election Committee stated that if a typhoon hits the day of the 23rd draw and the work is suspended, the draw will be rescheduled to the 27th.

"Yeliu Live Crab Market" The Fisheries Department of the New Taipei City Government announced that the "Wanli Crab Origin Lucky Bag Sale" originally scheduled to be held at Yeliu Fishing Port on October 24 will be rescheduled, and the "Yeliu Fishing Port Holiday Live Crab Market" will be closed for three consecutive days from the 24th to the 26th.

"Miaoli Kite Festival" Miaoli City Office announced that the Kite Festival event has been postponed to November 6th to November 8th, but the Hakka flavor banquet will still be held on time at 5 pm on the 25th as scheduled.

"Wufeng Township Sports Games, Sweet Persimmon Festival" Wufeng Township Office announced that the sports meeting originally scheduled to be held on the 24th will be postponed to the 31st, and the Sweet Persimmon Festival originally scheduled to be held on the 24th and 25th will be cancelled.

"Opening Event at Chenggong Ridge Camp Area" The Army Headquarters said that the opening event at Chenggong Ridge Camp Area originally scheduled to be held on the 24th will be adjusted to 8 am to 3 pm on the 31st. The location and content of the event will be handled according to the original plan.

●Changes in attractions

"Wuling Farm, Fushoushan Farm" Wuling Farm and Fushoushan Farm will implement early warning closures from 12:00 noon on the 22nd.

"Yilan Taipingshan Recreation Area" The Yilan Branch of the Forestry Protection Bureau pointed out that the Taipingshan Recreation Area will be closed for warning from noon on the 22nd, and tourists will not be allowed to enter.

"Yilan Guishan Island" Guishan Island will be closed for three days as a warning from October 22 to 24.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • If classes are suspended on the 23rd, the Golden Bell Awards Program Awards Ceremony will be postponed to the 25th.

    Possible · Within days

Open Questions

  • Will the Golden Bell Awards be postponed due to the typhoon?
  • Will subsequent flights be fully resumed?

Related Topics

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OrganizationsCentral Meteorological AdministrationBureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign AffairsSanli TVArmy Headquarters
PlacesTaiwankinmenXiamenYeliu Fishing Port
TopicstyphoonTraffic changesEvent canceledMeteorological Administration
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