Air, sea routes affected as tropical storm passes by

RAIN WARNINGS: The CWB forecast that Tropical Storm Atsani would bring strong wind and heavy rain to the south, with rain also expected as far north as Keelung

Taipei Times
Date: Nov 07, 2020
By: Staff writer, with CNA


Air and sea travel in some areas of Taiwan was disrupted yesterday as Tropical Storm Atsani swirled past the southern coast of the country, bringing strong wind and heavy rain, transportation authorities said.

As of 10am, 22 domestic flights had been canceled, although cross-Taiwan Strait and international flights were operating on schedule, the Civil Aeronautics Administration said.

Twenty-eight ferry services on six routes between Taiwan proper and its outlying islands, including Matsu and Penghu, have been temporarily halted, the Maritime Port Bureau said.

Land travel was uninterrupted.    [FULL  STORY]

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