The Central Weather Administration (CWA) lifted all sea and land warnings for Typhoon Podul yesterday after it weakened to a ...

The Central Weather Administration has issued sea warnings for Typhoon Podul as it is expected to hit Taiwan from the east.

The storm weakened after hitting the island’s central mountains, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration.

Rainfall is to be most intense south of Miaoli County, where hourly rainfall could exceed 30mm and reach up to 80mm, she said. Torrential rain is likely to hit Taichung, Nantou County and areas south ...

The storm formed in the Western Pacific Ocean at around 8 a.m. local time on Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Administration, Taiwan’s meteorological research and forecasting institution.