Want China Times
Date: 2015-07-11
By: CNA

The Central Weather Bureau lifted the land warning for Typhoon Chan-hom at 11:30 pm

A woman walks on the street in Taipei as Typhoon Chan-hom hits Taiwan, July 10. (File photo/CNA)

Friday and is expected to lift its sea warning Saturday afternoon.

The typhoon caused six slight injuries in northern Taiwan Friday and a college student was carried away by a rogue wave on outlying Green island the previous day as Chan-hom was approaching the country.

Although Chan-hom is veering north away from Taiwan, the weather bureau said that southern Taiwan might see increasing rainfall as the storm introduces southwestern currents.