Mountain areas in Kaohsiung City and Nantou County cancel classes and work on Monday
Taiwan News
Date: 2017/06/05
By: Judy Lin, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News)—As the rain front that battered the island decreases in
Taoyuan District in Kaohsiung City witnessed 500 millimeter of rainfall within 24 hours over the last three days.(By Central News Agency)
intensity, Taipei finally saw sunny skies on Monday, but certain districts in mountainous areas in Kaohsiung City and Nantou County have canceled classes or work on the same day, due to heavy rain.
Kaohsiung City officials announced Sunday, cancelation of classes and work in certain districts including Namaxia District, Zhangshan Elementary School in Taoyuan District, and Baoshan Elementary School on Monday.
In Nantou County Ren’ai Township announced the cancelation of classes but not work, and classes were canceled in three schools, including Lixing Elementary School, Juntou Junior High School in Puli District, Longhua Elementary School in Xinyi Township, and Tonglin Elementary School. [FULL STORY]
