The China Post
Date: September 25, 2016
By: The China Post news staff
TAIPEI, Taiwan — In the remote mountains of Taitung, a hamlet famed as “the cradle of baseball” is in
Hong Yeh residents remove mud and rocks from their homes on Saturday, Sept. 24. Incoming Typhoon Megi is threatening their village in the mountains of Taitung. (CNA)
a precarious position as the third storm of the month approaches.
Hong Yeh village has yet to recover from the more recent summer storm, the Central News Agency reported.
“Please don’t come again,” a villager, surnamed Yu, said of Megi Saturday, while clearing her home of mud and rocks from landslides that occurred during Typhoon Meranti, which battered Southern and Eastern Taiwan less than two weeks ago.
Almost 100 of those who were evacuated from Hong Yeh during Meranti have not yet been able to return to their homes, CNA reported. [FULL STORY]
