Taiwan News
Date: 2015-08-13
By: By Lee Hsin-Yin, Central News Agency

Taipei, Aug. 13 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau issued a heavy rain warning for Thursday due to a strong convective system above Taiwan, warning against inclement weather in mainly northern and eastern Taiwan.

Downpours, lightning and gusty wind could affect eastern and northeastern Taiwan, the greater Taipei area and coastal areas of northern Taiwan, as well as mountainous areas across the country, forecasters said.