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Due to the severe cyclone 'Gami', the Air Force has cancelled exercises on the east coast of Taiwan. Now offices, schools, tourist places have also been closed across the island. While Taiwan has taken precautionary measures to avoid the powerful storm, the storm has caused torrential rains in the Philippines and cyclone 'Gami' has killed 13 people. Where more than six lakh people have become homeless.
Rain in many parts of Taiwan
Cyclone Gaami has not yet entered mainland Taiwan, but heavy rains are already falling in most parts of Taiwan. The storm is expected to hit the northern county of Yelan on Wednesday evening. Fishermen have been called back due to rough seas. Air passengers were seen rushing to catch flights abroad before the storm arrived and many flights were cancelled.
the stormy wind is blowing
Taiwan's Meteorological Department said that stormy winds have been blowing since Wednesday morning. Winds are blowing faster than 18 kilometers per hour in Taiwan. The maximum wind speed was 183 kilometers per hour. It is raining heavily in Taiwan's capital Taipei. However, the typhoon could not reach the Gami Islands. But this weather has further boosted monsoon rains.
The situation in the Philippines is critical
In the Philippines, this cyclone has been named Kareena. According to the Natural Disaster Agency of the Philippines, more than a dozen landslides have occurred in five days of rain. Flood-like conditions have been seen in many places. At least 13 people have died due to the cyclone. Due to this, six lakh people have become homeless. Out of which 35 thousand people have gone to emergency centers.