Typhoon Gaemi, the third powerful storm of the year, has wreaked havoc across the Taiwan region, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
Local authorities reported that at least 10 people lost their lives, and a staggering 897 individuals sustained injuries as Gaemi swept through areas including Hualien, Kaohsiung, and Yilan. The typhoon caused severe disruptions, leading to road blocks, roadbed collapses, and landslides, making rescue and recovery efforts challenging.
Gaemi made landfall in eastern Taiwan's Yilan County around midnight on July 25, unleashing fierce winds and heavy rainfall. The relentless storm then moved towards Fujian Province, continuing its path of destruction.
In addition to the confirmed fatalities and injuries, two people remain missing, heightening the urgency for search and rescue operations. The Taiwan authorities are urging residents to stay vigilant and follow safety protocols as they work tirelessly to restore normalcy in the affected regions.
As Taiwan rebuilds and heals from the impact of Typhoon Gaemi, the resilience of its people shines through, highlighting the strength and unity in the face of natural disasters. Stay safe and keep informed with the latest updates from NewspaperAmigo.com. 🌍💬✨
