Weather Alert: AIT Taipei (July 26, 2023)
Location: Pingtung County, Tainan City, Taitung County, Kaohsiung City
Event: Typhoon Doksuri is currently south of Taiwan. Although Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB) does not expect Typhoon Doksuri to make direct landfall in Taiwan, the typhoon still poses risks and potential damage from both high winds and torrential downpours in some areas. Expect heavy rainfall, high winds, dangerous storm tides, and possible flooding to occur.
Actions to take:
- Monitor the local news for updates.
- Seek secure shelter.
- Visit the Joint Typhoon Warning Center Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) (navy.mil) and Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB) for updated typhoon tracking information.
Assistance:
AIT Taipei Office
Phone (02) 2162-2000
Email TaipeiACS@state.gov
AIT Kaohsiung Office
Phone (07) 335-5006
Website: https://www.ait.org.tw/services/
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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