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Taiwan: Typhoon: 2017/07/29 Country Information on DRR

Period 2017/07/29
Country or District Taiwan
Event Type Typhoon
Outline A strong typhoon Nesat made landfall and swept across Taiwan from 29 to 30 July 2017, injuring more than 100 people.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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ECHO 2017/07/31
In Taiwan: 128 people were injured, over 12,900 were evacuated, over 643,200 households suffered power outages in the counties of Tainan and Pingtung.

Reuters 2017/07/31
One person was missing in Taiwan on Monday, 31 July 2017 after the island second typhoon, Haitan in 24 hours battered southern and central regions, taking injuries from both storms to 131, the government said.

The Japan Times 2017/07/31
Typhoon Nesat left 111 people injured and coastal towns flooded. More than 10,000 people, largely from Taiwan’s south, were evacuated before the typhoon and 1,612 were still in shelters Sunday morning, 30 July.

Reuters 2017/07/30
A strong typhoon swept across Taiwan on Sunday, 30 July 2017, injuring more than 80 people, forcing the capital to shut down essential services and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes.

Geographycal Data

ECHO 2017/07/31
China - Tropical Cyclones Nesat and Haitang – DG ECHO Daily map | 31/07/2017