Cold rain, strong winds in forecast as cold wave arrives

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/01/23
By: Jay Chen

Taipei, Jan. 23 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau on early Saturday issued special bulletins warning of low temperatures, heavy rain and strong winds with cold air beginning to wrap Taiwan proper and outlying counties in cold, moist air.

Temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius are expected all around Taiwan and Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu islands, the weather bureau said.

In addition to low temperatures, heavy rain is in the forecast for the central regions of Taichung, Nantou as well as cities and counties to the north, it said.

Almost all areas of Taiwan can expect to see strong winds during the day, the bureau added.     [FULL  STORY]