Typhoon Krathon has battered Taiwan, particularly hitting Kaohsiung hard with intense rainfall and powerful winds. This led to widespread flooding and significant damage, prompting the closure of schools and offices. Many residents in vulnerable areas have been evacuated as a precaution. Authorities have responded with extensive preparations, distributing sandbags and deploying nearly 40,000 troops to assist with relief efforts.
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