Typhoon Kong-rey hits Taiwan hard, kills foreign national Related news

Taiwan

ANKARA  Typhoon Kong-rey has claimed the life of one foreign national in Nantou County as authorities evacuated thousands of people to safe shelters and closed schools and businesses across the island, local media reported on Thursday. Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall Thursday afternoon, wreaking havoc across Taiwan with strong winds and heavy rain, causing landslides, blowing over streetlights and trees, and flooding streets, reports Focus Taiwan. So far, 73 people have been injured in rain- and