Taiwan: Typhoon Nesat leaves 103 injured, thousands evacuated

It is the first time in 50 years that Taiwan has issued warnings for two typhoons

Taiwan braced for its second storm in two days today after Typhoon Nesat battered the island, leaving at least 103 injured while causing flooding and widespread power outages.
 

Much of Taiwan came to a standstill on Saturday after Nesat made landfall in eastern Yilan county, whipping up massive waves of over 49.2 feet and dumping rain of up to 23 inches in the southern region of Pingtung.
 

It moved away from Taiwan Sunday as tropical storm Haitang churned towards the south of the island, likely to make landfall in the evening according to the Central Weather Bureau.
 

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